Norman Mailer: Ambush at the Center

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Neil Abercrombie Author

Keywords:

tribute, literary outlaw, writer in opposition, metaphysical vision, art and risk, paradox and contradiction, American literary tradition

Author Biography

Neil Abercrombie

Neil Abercrombie has represented the 1^st District of Hawaii (urban Honolulu) for nine terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. His doctoral thesis on Norman Mailer led to a friendship with him that abided until his death.

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Published

2026-02-10

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2008): In Memorium

Section

Tributes: Carnegie Hall Memorial

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