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  1. 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 .

  2. 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.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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    • November 10, 2007
    • January 31, 1923
    • The Naked and the Dead.
    • The Executioner's Song.
    • The Fight.
    • An American Dream.
  3. Nov 11, 2007 · Norman Mailer, the combative, controversial and often outspoken novelist who loomed over American letters longer and larger than any other writer of his generation, died early yesterday...

  4. Nachem Malech Mailer, 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.

  5. 15 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 ...

  6. Nov 10, 2007 · Norman Mailer was a prolific and influential writer who explored various genres and topics, from novels and non-fiction to politics and boxing. He was known for his creative non-fiction style, his combative nature and his controversial views on U.S. society and culture.