For Whom the Will Toils
Mailer's letter to the Boston Globe (14 March 2002) skewering George F. Will for likening George W. Bush's prose to Hemingway's: it is 'equal to say that Jackie Susann is right up there with Jane Austen.'
“For Whom the Will Toils,” Mailer’s letter to the Boston Globe (14 March 2002, A14), skewers the columnist George F. Will for equating George W. Bush’s prose with Ernest Hemingway’s — to do so, Mailer writes, “is equal to say that Jackie Susann is right up there with Jane Austen.” Reprinted in Mind of an Outlaw (14.3).
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