From a New York Times obit by Sam Roberts headlined “Peter Manso, Biographer of Brando and Mailer, Dies at 80”:
Peter Manso, an embracing biographer of Marlon Brando and Norman Mailer and a journalist whose piercing interviews with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Edward I. Koch returned to haunt them when they ran for the governorships of California and New York, died on Wednesday at his home in Truro, Mass., on Cape Cod….