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{{cquote|I never take Tom Wolfe seriously when he talks about the New Journalism as a higher form than the novel, because finally in the New Journalism your plot is handed to you, and once it is, you can concentrate on the writing. Plot is what drives me up the wall. The choices your characters have, the wrong choices they can make. I’ve had that experience in ''The Deer Park''<ref>[[55.4]]</ref> and in ''Barbary Shore'',<ref>[[51.1]]</ref> and it frightened me for life.|author=Mailer|source=83.13}}

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