Another of his stories for Morrison, “Maybe Next Year,” was also accepted by the Advocate. Mailer thought enough of it to reprint it in Advertisements for Myself with a prefatory note explaining that the inspiration was Faulkner's The ...
In their immaculate cleanliness , in the somewhat antiseptic odours of their astringent toilet water and perfume , in the abnegation of their walks , in the heavy sturdy moves so many demonstrated of bodies in life's harness , there was ...
Mills, Mailer, p. 161. Hemingway also told Leslie Fiedler that 'I never got [Mailer's] book. ... C. Brossard, in Mills, Mailer, pp. 182—3. 84. F. I. Gwaltney, in Mills, Mailer, p. 183. 85. J. Feiffer, in Manso, Mailer, p. 269. 86.
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He also feared that Kennedy might lose. ... The 1960 presidential election was one of the closest in history, with Kennedy defeating Richard Nixon in the popular vote by just over 100,000 votes. ... “Oh, I'd love to see it,” she said.
Norman Mailer: Works and Days compiles and highlights the prodigious and wide-ranging Mailer record, and provides a context for Mailer's life and literary career.
This pamphlet series has been hailed by critics, teachers, and librarians as an ideals means of introducing both students and general readers to American writers of all periods.
A landmark in the modern literature of war by a still-controversial literary icon Includes a selection of letters—nine never before published—that reveal the real life roots of one of the greatest American debut novels of the last ...
Here, gathered into one volume for the first time by acclaimed Mailer biographer J. Michael Lennon, are all the essential essays from the classic collections The Presidential Papers (1963), Cannibals and Christians (1966), and Existential ...
An American novelist, journalist, essayist, poet, playwright, screenwriter and film director, Norman Mailer won the Pulitzer Prize twice and the National Book Award once.
Norman Mailer: Works and Days compiles and highlights the prodigious and wide-ranging Mailer record, and provides a context for Mailer's life and literary career.
Norman Mailer