In 1984, Mailer wrote his first mystery novel, Tough Guys Don't Dance.

1984年，梅勒写了其第一部悬疑小说——《硬汉不跳舞》。

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In addition to his novels, creative nonfiction, short stories and essays, Mailer wrote, produced, directed and acted in several films.

除了他的小说，创造性的非小说的散文作品，短小说和随笔之外，M还未一些电影中进行了撰写，出品，导演和扮演的各种尝试。

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It put Mailer within striking distance of his idol Ernest Hemingway who also wrote about his experiences in war and was preoccupied by questions of masculinity.

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