Norman Mailer is the kind of writer people now tend to look at and appraise by saying, “He could never get away with that today.” And maybe that’s true. In Mailer’s case, however, the that they’re ...
Norman Mailer remains a towering figure among 20th century writers and intellectuals and Jeff Zimbalist with his documentary “How to Come Alive with Norman Mailer” knew exactly what kind of doc Mailer ...
The writer Norman Mailer lived 84 years, but that is hardly the most impressive total he accrued. He married six times, had nine children, wrote 11 bestsellers, collected two Pulitzers, and was ...
The would-be buyer of Norman Mailer’s former Brooklyn Heights apartment wants to be released from his contract to buy the top-floor pad at 142 Columbia Heights for $2.08 million. According to the ...
Author Norman Mailer, who died on Saturday at age 84, is remembered for many enduring works. First came The Naked and the Dead. Mailer killed the hero more than 100 pages before the end. The war goes ...
CHATHAM — The historic Crandell Theatre in Chatham, is pleased to announce the upcoming screening on Sept. 28 at 7 p.m. of “How to Come Alive” with Norman Mailer, a new documentary from Zeitgeist ...
Text excerpted from Norman Mailer's Of a fire on the moon, first published in 1970. "Mailer text edited for this edition by J. Michael Lennon. This edition conceived by Lawrence Schiller"--Colophon.
Townhouses once home to famous literary figures topped Brooklyn’s luxury market last week. A Greek Revival brownstone where Norman Mailer had a writing studio was the priciest home in the borough to ...
Norman Mailer died on Saturday in New York. He was 84 years old. Despite Mailer's Pulitzer Prizes and National Book Award, his written work, whether fiction or non-fiction, never received universal ...
From the April, 2008 issue of High Times comes a quirky salute from Paul Krassner (1932—2019) to Norman Mailer (1923—2007), republished below on the occasion of Mailer’s birthday January 31. When I ...
In the spring of 1948 he drove to Italy in a small Peugeot, accom­panied by his wife, younger sister, and mother — Beatrice, Barbara, and Fanny. They left Paris on June 1, drove east to Switzerland ...