The Prizefighter and the Author
Leonard Shecter's New York Post column on the Mailer-Liston post-fight press conference exchange — still another contemporary account of Mailer at Sonny Liston's press conference, three days after the first Liston-Patterson fight.
“The Prizefighter and the Author.” Article by Leonard Shecter. New York Post, 27 September 1962. Article.
Still another account of Mailer at Liston‘s press conference after his 25 September first-round knockout of Floyd Patterson. See also 62.15 (Smith, NYHT), 62.16 (Isaacs, Newsday), 62.17b (Lewin, NY Mirror, 29 September).