Mr. Cappuccino
Susan Mailer's remembrance in Reflections: Norman Mailer at 100 (2023) of Mailer meeting her family in New York and taking them to Al Pacino's master class at the Actors Studio.
Susan Mailer‘s “Mr. Cappuccino” (Reflections: Norman Mailer at 100, pp. 65–66) recalls her father, who had warned her not to expect much of a grandfather, meeting her and her daughter Valentina at Kennedy airport when they came to New York for Valentina’s thirteenth birthday, a “symbolic bat-mitsvah present.” That evening he took them to an Al Pacino master class at the Actors Studio. Valentina asked afterward, “Mom, so, who is this Cappuccino guy?”
Full text: Mr. Cappuccino. Other contributions are listed in the book’s contents.