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Rare-Book Dealer Charged After Pilfered Eagles Lyrics Come to Light

Rare-Book Dealer Charged After Pilfered Eagles Lyrics Come to Light

Glenn Horowitz and two other men are accused of conspiring to sell Don Henley’s notes, including the words to “Hotel California.” He placed the papers of Norman Mailer, Gabriel García Márquez, Tom Wolfe, Alice Walker and others in leading university libraries, and brokered major deals with musicians: In 2016, he sold Bob Dylan’s vast archive to two institutions in Oklahoma for a sum estimated to be as high as $20 million.

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Mike Lennon Interviewed on ArtScene, with Erika Funke

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The Infamous 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, as Seen by Novelist Norman Mailer

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Daniel Hautzinger, for WTTW Chicago, revisits Mailer’s Miami and the Siege of Chicago, a work of New Journalism that
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