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Nachem Malech Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007), known by his pen name Norman Kingsley Mailer, was an American novelist, journalist, playwright, and filmmaker. In a career spanning more than six decades, Mailer had 11 best-selling books, at least one in each of the seven decades after World War II .
3 days ago · Norman Mailer, American novelist and journalist best known for using a form of journalism, called New Journalism, that combines the imaginative subjectivity of literature with the more objective qualities of journalism. Learn more about Mailer’s life and work, including his notable books.
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Nov 10, 2007 · Norman Mailer, the combative, controversial and often outspoken novelist who loomed over American letters longer and larger than any writer of his generation, died today in Manhattan. He was...
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- November 10, 2007
- January 31, 1923
- The Naked and the Dead.
- The Executioner's Song.
- The Fight.
- An American Dream.
20 hours ago · By Alissa Wilkinson. June 28, 2024, 5:03 a.m. ET. Given the hagiographic bias of most celebrity documentaries, “ How to Come Alive With Norman Mailer ” (in theaters) sails into choppy waters ...
Dec 19, 2022 · In a new book, “Tough Guy: The Life of Norman Mailer,” the British literary scholar and biographer Richard Bradford has produced an almost entirely negative portrait of a man whose life is ...
Oct 19, 2001 · Among our major living writers, Norman Mailer is perhaps the most well-known, both in the United States and internationally.
