87.15

“Tough Guys Keep Writing.” Article-interview by Jay Carr. Boston Globe, 17 September, 85, 88. In an expansive mood, Mailer talks about his first visit to Provincetown in the early 40s, Jean-Luc Godard, actors, screenplays, Raymond Chandler, machismo, feminism, and the darkness in Tough Guys Don’t Dance (84.17). Accompanied by Carr’s positive review. See 1986 and 1987 entries.