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Advertisments for Myself choose

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[US] N. Mailer ‘A Calculus at Heaven’ in Advertisements for Myself (1961) 39: Listen, bud, you ain’t talkin’ to Joe Crap, see.
at Joe Shit (the rag man) (n.) under joe, n.1
[US] N. Mailer ‘Guinevere’s Movie’ in Advertisements for Myself (1961) 95: She comes to see him about something or other, woman trouble maybe, and he seduces her in his medical chambers.
at woman trouble (n.) under woman, n.
[US] N. Mailer ‘Lang. of Men’ in Advertisements for Myself (1961) 123: You should have seen the grease job I gave to Carter.
at grease job (n.) under grease, n.1
[US] N. Mailer Advertisements for Myself 416: He is tart as a grand aunt, but in his way he is a ballsy little guy, and he is the most perfect writer of my generation.
at ballsy (adj.) under balls, n.
[US] N. Mailer Advertisements for Myself 22: We’re a nation of [...] homosexuals, hoodlums, fart-faced Southern governors [etc].
at fart-faced, adj.
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