Norman Mailer

  • Norman Mailer: A Double Life
    By J. Michael Lennon

    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 ...

  • Norman Mailer: An American Aesthetic
    By Andrew Wilson

    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 ...

  • Norman Mailer

    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.

  • Norman Mailer: A Double Life
    By J. Michael Lennon

    267 “a drinkerwithwriting problems”: Gerry Coughlan and Martin Hughes, Irish Language andCulture (Australia: Lonely Planet, 2007), 116. 267 “blessed”: AON,47. 267 arriving atthe apartmentwith Behan: JML interview with Susan Mailer, ...

  • Norman Mailer: A Double Life
    By J. Michael Lennon

    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: Signature Edition: Works and Days
    By J. Michael Lennon, Donna Pedro Lennon

    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: Vol. 73: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers
    By Richard Jackson Foster

    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.

  • Norman Mailer: The Naked and the Dead & Selected Letters 1945-1946 (LOA #364)
    By Norman Mailer

    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 ...

  • Norman Mailer: Collected Essays of the 1960s (LOA #306)
    By Norman Mailer

    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 ...

  • Norman Mailer
    By Harold Bloom

    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
    By J. Michael Lennon, Donna Pedro Lennon

    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
    By Philip H. Bufithis

    Norman Mailer