Status Updates From Barbary Shore

Whoa. There’s a scene here with a nude little girl that is weird and creepy. Mike the main character is at once horrified, repulsed and fascinated. Nothing like this could be written today.

Not bad. I guess I’m stating the obvious that this guy can write. In fact, he’s really good at it. My first Mailer.

“If it were love, it was also fear, and we might have huddled behind a rock while the night wind devoured the plain.
‘Save me,’ I heard her cry.