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In May 2005, the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin, announced the acquisition of the entire [[Norman Mailer]] archive. In response to the question “Why Texas?” Mailer commented,
{{dc|dc=I|n May 2005, the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin,}} announced the acquisition of the entire [[Norman Mailer]] archive. In response to the question “Why Texas?” Mailer commented,


{{cquote|the major part of my decision (and pleasure) to have this archive go to the Ransom Center is that you have one of the best, if not, indeed, the greatest collection of literary archives to be found in America. What the hell. Since it’s going to Texas, let’s say one of the best in the world.}}
{{cquote|the major part of my decision (and pleasure) to have this archive go to the Ransom Center is that you have one of the best, if not, indeed, the greatest collection of literary archives to be found in America. What the hell. Since it’s going to Texas, let’s say one of the best in the world.}}