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On 6 May, 50 years to the day after the publication of ''The Naked and the Dead'' ([[48.2]]), [[Norman Mailer|Mailer]]'s anthology of his work, ''The Time of Our Time'' ([[98.7]]), is published and receives a warm reception.
On 6 May, 50 years to the day after the publication of ''The Naked and the Dead'' ([[48.2]]), {{NM}}’s anthology of his work, ''The Time of Our Time'' ([[98.7]]), is published and receives a warm reception.


The publication party, also a celebration of Mailer's recent 75th birthday, gathers a large crowd at the Rainbow Room of Rockefeller Center, including William Styron, George Plimpton, Kurt Vonnegut, Lillian Ross, all of his family, and a surprise guest, Muhammad Ali.
The publication party, also a celebration of Mailer’s recent 75th birthday, gathers a large crowd at the [[w:Rainbow Room|Rainbow Room]] of Rockefeller Center, including [[w:William Styron|William Styron]], [[w:George Plimpton|George Plimpton]], [[w:Kurt Vonnegut|Kurt Vonnegut]], [[w:Lillian Ross (journalist)|Lillian Ross]], all of his family, and a surprise guest, [[w:Muhammad Ali|Muhammad Ali]].


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File:1998 Ali, Mailer, Plimpton, JML and Donna Lennon.jpg|M. Ali, Mailer, Plimpton, JML, and Donna Lennon. Rainbow Room, New York City (1998).
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|File:1998 Ali, Mailer, Plimpton, JML and Donna Lennon.jpg|M. Ali, Mailer, Plimpton, JML, and Donna Lennon. Rainbow Room, New York City (1998).
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