Reflections on art and architecture by TIME critic Richard Lacayo.

Norman Mailer: 1923 - 2007

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Norman Mailer in 1948 — Photo: Library of Congress. Photographer: Carl Van Vechten

I don't regularly review books at Time or discuss writers on this blog, but I don't think anyone needs to wonder why I would make an exception for this guy.

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