Norman Mailer Sent to Bellevue over His Protest in Wife Knifing
A short New York Times report on the commitment, quoting the medical recommendation that Mailer's "admission to a hospital is urgently advised."
“Norman Mailer Sent to Bellevue over His Protest in Wife Knifing.” Article by Jack Roth. New York Times, 23 November 1960, 26.
The piece includes a quotation from the medical report describing Mailer as “both homicidal and suicidal. His admission to a hospital is urgently advised”.
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