The Siege of Mailer: Hero to Historian
Ron Rosenbaum's Village Voice article-interview, drawn from Mailer's David Frost Show appearance and a subsequent conversation; contains Mailer's most extensive comment on Of a Fire on the Moon.
“The Siege of Mailer: Hero to Historian,” an article-interview by Ron Rosenbaum in the Village Voice (21 January 1971), contains Mailer’s most extensive recorded comment on Of a Fire on the Moon (71.1). Rosenbaum draws on Mailer’s appearance on the David Frost Show and on his own subsequent conversation with the author. Reprinted in Conversations with Norman Mailer (88.6).