'Men who work at Time have a life expectancy which is not long said the young man from Newsweek'
Norman MailerThis study offers literary criticism of all of the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer and activist
Norman Mailer, encompassing his nonfiction, journalism, biographies, essays, novels, films, and plays.
We continue to strive to be a contributing record nurturing the legacy of the life and work of
Norman Mailer. so many individuals have shared the work of putting together the Review each year and the masthead from year to year reflects the names and exceptional work of these superb contributors, nearly all of whom are volunteers.
Norman Mailer (1923-2007) was one of the 20th century's greatest and most influential writers, as well as one of America's most renowned and controversial literary figures.
BORN TIM Rice, musical lyricist, 1944, above MARTIN Luther, religious reformer, 1483 ENNIO Morricone, Italian composer, 1928 DIED
NORMAN Mailer, US writer, 2007 DIANA Coupland, UK comic actress, 2006, above JACK Palance, US film actor, 2006
"I don't believe anyone has ever understood my relation to being a Jew,"
Norman Mailer wrote in 1985.
It sometimes chagrins me that there is no author whose work I'll ever know the way I do
Norman Mailer's.
In October, Thomas Ward was flown out to the United States to be handed a prestigious literary award by Muhammad Ali at the glamorous
Norman Mailer Awards ceremony.
Along with
Norman Mailer and Truman Capote, Vidal was among the last generation of literary writers who were celebrities.
Along with
Norman Mailer - with whom he had a long-running feud - and Truman Capote, Vidal was among the last generation of literary writers who were also genuine celebrities.
Norman Mailer is one of the few American writers who, over a career spanning six decades during the latter half of the 20th century and nearly 40 books, doggedly occupied America's literary and cultural spotlight.