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Cape Cod author Peter Manso, 80, Dies

Cape Cod author Peter Manso, 80, Dies

Manso, 80, was known for sprawling, extensively researched biographies of Norman Mailer and Marlon Brando, and for a book recounting the murder of fashion writer Christa Worthington in Truro in 2002 and the subsequent trial of Christopher McCowen, who was found guilty of her murder.

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Greetings, members of the Norman Mailer Society! I hope this finds you all doing well. I just wanted to touch
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From the editor of The Mailer Review, Phil Sipiora: This is to inform everyone that we remain slowed down by
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Jason Epstein, Editor and Publishing Innovator, Is Dead at 93

Jason Epstein, Editor and Publishing Innovator, Is Dead at 93

Jason Epstein, Editor and Publishing Innovator, Is Dead at 93. Editor of Philip Roth, Norman Mailer, Gore Vidal, Jean Strouse,

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