Mailer 2003

Norman Mailer, the literary lion and author of nearly 50 books, died Saturday at age 84 of acute renal failure. Above, he reflected on turning 80 in an interview at his Brooklyn Heights, N.Y., apartment.

( Kathy Willens / Associated Press / January 28, 2003 )

Norman Mailer, the literary lion and author of nearly 50 books, died Saturday at age 84 of acute renal failure. Above, he reflected on turning 80 in an interview at his Brooklyn Heights, N.Y., apartment.

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