books.google.com - "How lucky I was, arriving in New York just as everything was about to go to hell.”That would be in the autumn of 1972, when a very young and green James Wolcott arrived from Maryland, full of literary dreams, equipped with a letter of introduction from Norman Mailer, and having no idea what was about...http://books.google.com/books/about/Lucking_Out.html?id=gyTnkXXnqioC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareLucking Out