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Does anybody else want to stop reading this? I'm only on page 400 and am not gripped by Gilmore's choices and decisions. Perhaps someone who sees this as a literary landmark might encourage me. (please)

Bull I finished it, yet the last line of my review says everything I need to say: ... "in the end I didn't give a shit about anyone"…moreI finished it, yet the last line of my review says everything I need to say: ... "in the end I didn't give a shit about anyone"(less)

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My question is: are the transcripts from interviews from him authentic? And the letters with Nicole, too, for that matter. Which parts are literally Gary's words and which are Mailer's?

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Are there book club questions for this book?

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how did this win a pultizer prize instead of birdy?

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