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“Tough Guys Don’t Dance.” Vanity Fair, June, 74–90, 110. Advance excerpt from novel of same title (84.17). Accompanied by Irving Penn’s photograph of Mailer. Rpt: Appearing five months before the novel, this excerpt covers pages 81–126, or most of chapters 4 and 5 of the novel as published, with eight excisions of a line or two. See 84.4.