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S.O.B. story.(Book Review)
The photographers were waiting like assassin. outside the door on the cold slate street. John O'Hara, the millionaire hermit novelist, sort of staggered down the churchsteps in front of me; his legs buckled as he reached the final step. He looked smaller than I would have thought from gossip about him as a barroom brawler 30 years ago. His Rolls Royce was waiting for him in front of the church. He was wearing a natty doublebreasted grey-check suit, ears sticking out like Gable and Mailer, eyes on the steps, speaking to no one.... Alert, but a stone misanthrope--that was the message.
--Seymour Krim, writing about John Steinbeck's funeral service (1969)
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