Mailer, Norman
Overview
| Works: | 1,813 works in 6,320 publications in 28 languages and 156,882 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction History Biographical fiction Biographies Biography Historical fiction Criticism, interpretation, etc Psychological fiction Spy fiction War stories |
| Subject Headings: | Authors, American |
| Roles: | Author, Author of introduction, Author of screenplay, Speaker, Actor, Narrator, Director, Interviewee, Other, Creator, Editor, Performer, Film editor, Scenarist, Restager , pmn, Bibliographic antecedent, Contributor, Dedicatee, Producer, Correspondent, Annotator, Costume designer |
| Classifications: | PS3525.A4152, 813.54 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Norman Mailer
- Norman Mailer by Richard Jackson Foster( Book )
- Sexual politics by Kate Millett( Book )
- Desperate faith : a study of Bellow, Salinger, Mailer, Baldwin, and Updike by Howard M Harper( Book )
- Radical innocence : studies in the contemporary American novel by Ihab Hassan( Book )
- Norman Mailer : a collection of critical essays by Leo Braudy( Book )
- Mailer, his life and times by Peter Manso( Book )
- Advertisements for myself by Norman Mailer( Book )
- Norman Mailer by Robert Merrill( Book )
- Contemporary American literature : 1945-1972 : an introduction by Ihab Hassan( Book )
- New heaven, new earth : the visionary experience in literature by Joyce Carol Oates( Book )
- City of words: American fiction, 1950-1970 by Tony Tanner( Book )
- Mailer : a biography by Hilary Mills( Book )
- The spooky art : some thoughts on writing by Norman Mailer( Book )
- The participatory journalism of Michael Herr, Norman Mailer, Hunter S. Thompson, and Joan Didion : creating new reporting styles by Jason Mosser( )
- Pieces and pontifications by Norman Mailer( Book )
- Existential errands by Norman Mailer( Book )
- Adversity and grace; studies in recent American literature by Preston M Browning( Book )
- Vulnerable people : a view of American fiction since 1945 by Josephine Hendin( Book )
- American dreams, American nightmares by David Madden( Book )
- Four postwar American novelists : Bellow, Mailer, Barth, and Pynchon by Frank D McConnell( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Norman Mailer
The naked and the dead by
Norman Mailer(
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462 editions published between 1932 and 2018 in 22 languages and held by 6,273 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Written in gritty, journalistic detail, the story follows a platoon of Marines who are stationed on the Japanese-held island of Anopopei
462 editions published between 1932 and 2018 in 22 languages and held by 6,273 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Written in gritty, journalistic detail, the story follows a platoon of Marines who are stationed on the Japanese-held island of Anopopei
The executioner's song by
Norman Mailer(
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106 editions published between 1979 and 2014 in 7 languages and held by 4,317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Re-creates the crime, trial and events leading to the execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore, who requested the death sentence
106 editions published between 1979 and 2014 in 7 languages and held by 4,317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Re-creates the crime, trial and events leading to the execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore, who requested the death sentence
The armies of the night : history as a novel, the novel as history by
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91 editions published between 1967 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,207 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The author chronicles his experiences during the four days of events surrounding the peace march on the Pentagon in October, 1967. In a final section, he presents an evaluation of the march and its implications for American life and politics
91 editions published between 1967 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,207 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The author chronicles his experiences during the four days of events surrounding the peace march on the Pentagon in October, 1967. In a final section, he presents an evaluation of the march and its implications for American life and politics
Ancient evenings by
Norman Mailer(
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84 editions published between 1983 and 2014 in 7 languages and held by 3,183 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Menehetet I rises from peasant stock to become a harem overlord between the reigns of Ramses II and Ramses IX of Egypt
84 editions published between 1983 and 2014 in 7 languages and held by 3,183 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Menehetet I rises from peasant stock to become a harem overlord between the reigns of Ramses II and Ramses IX of Egypt
The castle in the forest : a novel by
Norman Mailer(
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56 editions published between 2007 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 3,176 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mysterious SS man offers an insightful glimpse of the life and career of Adolf Hitler, offering a unique perspective on his family, his childhood and adolescence, and the evolution of the man who became the personification of evil
56 editions published between 2007 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 3,176 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mysterious SS man offers an insightful glimpse of the life and career of Adolf Hitler, offering a unique perspective on his family, his childhood and adolescence, and the evolution of the man who became the personification of evil
Tough guys don't dance by
Norman Mailer(
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88 editions published between 1983 and 2014 in 8 languages and held by 2,956 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After an encounter with a woman who reminds him of the wife who deserted him, Timothy Madden awaken with fragmented memories and an agonizing suspicion that he committed murder
88 editions published between 1983 and 2014 in 8 languages and held by 2,956 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After an encounter with a woman who reminds him of the wife who deserted him, Timothy Madden awaken with fragmented memories and an agonizing suspicion that he committed murder
An American dream by
Norman Mailer(
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215 editions published between 1937 and 2018 in 16 languages and held by 2,846 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this nightmare vision of life, a hard-drinking TV figure, with schizophrenic tendencies, strangles his wealthy wife
215 editions published between 1937 and 2018 in 16 languages and held by 2,846 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this nightmare vision of life, a hard-drinking TV figure, with schizophrenic tendencies, strangles his wealthy wife
Harlot's ghost by
Norman Mailer(
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56 editions published between 1991 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 2,713 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Story of CIA intelligence officer Harry Hubbard, and his mentor Hugh Tremont Montague code name Harlot
56 editions published between 1991 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 2,713 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Story of CIA intelligence officer Harry Hubbard, and his mentor Hugh Tremont Montague code name Harlot
Oswald's tale : an American mystery by
Norman Mailer(
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53 editions published between 1986 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 2,627 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reconstructs the life of Lee Harvey Oswald including the Minsk years, childhood, time in the Marine Corps and the events from 1961-1963
53 editions published between 1986 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 2,627 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reconstructs the life of Lee Harvey Oswald including the Minsk years, childhood, time in the Marine Corps and the events from 1961-1963
The Gospel according to the Son by
Norman Mailer(
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76 editions published between 1997 and 2014 in 15 languages and held by 2,456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A novel about "a skilled and most devout carpenter who is living with prodigious questions: ... Is God speaking to me? ... Or am I hearing voices? If the voices are from God, why has He chosen me as His son? And if they are not from God, then who gave me the power to perform these miracles?"--Jacket
76 editions published between 1997 and 2014 in 15 languages and held by 2,456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A novel about "a skilled and most devout carpenter who is living with prodigious questions: ... Is God speaking to me? ... Or am I hearing voices? If the voices are from God, why has He chosen me as His son? And if they are not from God, then who gave me the power to perform these miracles?"--Jacket
The deer park by
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193 editions published between 1955 and 2015 in 12 languages and held by 1,950 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Amid the cactus wilds some two hundred miles from Hollywood lies a privileged oasis called Desert D?Or. It is a place for starlets, directors, studio execs, and the well-groomed lowlifes who cater to them. And, as imagined by Norman Mailer in this blistering classic, Desert D?Or is a moral proving ground, where men and women discover what they really want?and how far they are willing to go to get it. As Mailer traces their couplings and uncouplings, their uneasy flirtation with success and self-extinction, he creates a legendary portrait of America?s machinery of desire.? --? --? --? --? --? --?The Cincinnati Post
193 editions published between 1955 and 2015 in 12 languages and held by 1,950 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Amid the cactus wilds some two hundred miles from Hollywood lies a privileged oasis called Desert D?Or. It is a place for starlets, directors, studio execs, and the well-groomed lowlifes who cater to them. And, as imagined by Norman Mailer in this blistering classic, Desert D?Or is a moral proving ground, where men and women discover what they really want?and how far they are willing to go to get it. As Mailer traces their couplings and uncouplings, their uneasy flirtation with success and self-extinction, he creates a legendary portrait of America?s machinery of desire.? --? --? --? --? --? --?The Cincinnati Post
Why are we in Vietnam? : a novel by
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112 editions published between 1967 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 1,927 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Narrated by Ranald ("D.J.") Jethroe, Texas's most precocious teenager, on the eve of his departure to fight in Vietnam, this story of a hunting trip in Alaska is both brilliantly entertaining and profoundly thoughtful
112 editions published between 1967 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 1,927 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Narrated by Ranald ("D.J.") Jethroe, Texas's most precocious teenager, on the eve of his departure to fight in Vietnam, this story of a hunting trip in Alaska is both brilliantly entertaining and profoundly thoughtful
Of a fire on the moon by
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57 editions published between 1960 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 1,847 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Synthesis of science and literature: an account of Project Apollo
57 editions published between 1960 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 1,847 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Synthesis of science and literature: an account of Project Apollo
Barbary shore by
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132 editions published between 1951 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 1,728 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Narrated by Lovett, a disabled World War II veteran, about intrigues surrounding McLeod, one of his Brooklyn boarding house neighbors, who is a former communist in this Cold War era setting, and his fellow boarders, one of whom is tailing McLeod
132 editions published between 1951 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 1,728 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Narrated by Lovett, a disabled World War II veteran, about intrigues surrounding McLeod, one of his Brooklyn boarding house neighbors, who is a former communist in this Cold War era setting, and his fellow boarders, one of whom is tailing McLeod
Miami and the siege of Chicago; an informal history of the Republican and Democratic Conventions of 1968 by
Norman Mailer(
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46 editions published between 1968 and 2018 in English and held by 1,728 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An informal history of the Republican and Democratic conventions of 1968
46 editions published between 1968 and 2018 in English and held by 1,728 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An informal history of the Republican and Democratic conventions of 1968
Marilyn : a biography by
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87 editions published between 1972 and 2012 in 9 languages and held by 1,721 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Profiles the Hollywood star's tragic life and explores her complexity as a woman and actress
87 editions published between 1972 and 2012 in 9 languages and held by 1,721 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Profiles the Hollywood star's tragic life and explores her complexity as a woman and actress
Cannibals and Christians by
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58 editions published between 1966 and 1990 in 5 languages and held by 1,720 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Essays,poems,and a dialogue
58 editions published between 1966 and 1990 in 5 languages and held by 1,720 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Essays,poems,and a dialogue
The fight by
Norman Mailer(
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87 editions published between 1975 and 2016 in 10 languages and held by 1,645 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Norman Mailer's first person observations and story of the 1974 heavyweight-title boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Kinshasa, Zaïre. Mailer analyzes the fighters' moves as well as offering a close-up look at the fighters, trainers, hangers-on, the media and Zaire itself
87 editions published between 1975 and 2016 in 10 languages and held by 1,645 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Norman Mailer's first person observations and story of the 1974 heavyweight-title boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Kinshasa, Zaïre. Mailer analyzes the fighters' moves as well as offering a close-up look at the fighters, trainers, hangers-on, the media and Zaire itself
The prisoner of sex by
Norman Mailer(
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56 editions published between 1971 and 1985 in 6 languages and held by 1,492 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bundeling van eerder in Harper's Magazine verschenen artikelen tegen Sexual Politics van Kate Millett. O.a. over homoseksualiteit
56 editions published between 1971 and 1985 in 6 languages and held by 1,492 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bundeling van eerder in Harper's Magazine verschenen artikelen tegen Sexual Politics van Kate Millett. O.a. over homoseksualiteit
Portrait of Picasso as a Young Man : an Interpretive Biography by
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18 editions published between 1995 and 1999 in English and held by 1,389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An interpretive biography of Picasso's life and work as a young man, discussing the influence of his first great love, Fernande Olivier
18 editions published between 1995 and 1999 in English and held by 1,389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An interpretive biography of Picasso's life and work as a young man, discussing the influence of his first great love, Fernande Olivier
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Related Identities
- Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David) 1919-2010
- Malamud, Bernard
- Capote, Truman 1924-1984
- Bellow, Saul Author
- O'Connor, Flannery
- Styron, William 1925-2006
- Updike, John
- Ellison, Ralph
- Lennon, Michael Author of introduction Author Editor
- Miller, Henry 1891-1980 Author
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American fiction American literature Assassination Authors Authors, American Barth, John Burroughs, William S., Capote, Truman, Civilization Cold War (1945-1989) Death row inmates Egypt Ellison, Ralph Families Gilmore, Gary Heller, Joseph History of Biblical events Hitler, Adolf, Hitler family Intelligence officers Jesus Christ Journalists Kennedy, John F.--(John Fitzgerald), Lawrence, D. H.--(David Herbert), Mailer, Norman Malamud, Bernard Massachusetts--Provincetown Miller, Arthur, Miller, Henry, O'Connor, Flannery Oswald, Lee Harvey Plath, Sylvia Public opinion Purdy, James Pynchon, Thomas Salinger, J. D.--(Jerome David), Secret service Sex in literature Sex role Soviet Union Styron, William, United States United States.--Central Intelligence Agency Updike, John Utah Vietnam War (1961-1975) Vonnegut, Kurt Women in literature Women--Modern period World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Kingsley Mailer, Norman 1923-2007
Mailer 1923-2007
Mailer N. 1923-2007
Mailer, Nachem Malek
Mailer, Nachem Malek 1923-2007
Mailer Norman
Mailer, Norman 1923-
Mailer Norman Kingsley
Mailer, Norman Kingsley 1923-2007
Mailer, Norman Kngsley
Maileris Normanas
Meeler, Norman
Meēler, Norman 1923-2007
Meĭler, Norman
Meiler, Norman 1923-2007
Meileris Normanas
Meirā, Nōman 1923-2007
Mejler, Norman 1923-2007
Norman Kingsley Mailer
Norman Mailer
Norman Mailer American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright, film maker, actor and political candidate
Norman Mailer americký spisovatel
Norman Mailer americký spisovateľ, dramatik, novinár, scenárista a filmový režisér
Norman Mailer Amerikaans journalist
Norman Mailer amerikai író, novellista, újságíró, esszéíró, színész, filmkészítő
Norman Mailer écrivain américain
Norman Mailer escritor y periodista de Estados Unidos
Norman Mailer novelë
Norman Mailer pemeran laki-laki asal Amerika Serikat
Norman Mailer pisarz amerykański
Norman Mailer scrittore statunitense
Norman Mailer US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller
Norman Mailer yhdysvaltalainen kirjailija ja toimittaja
Normannus Mailer
Νόρμαν Μέιλερ 1923-2007
Νόρμαν Μέιλερ Αμερικανός συγγραφέας, σκηνοθέτης, δημοσιογράφος
Мейлер Н. К. 1923-2007
Мейлер, Норман
Мейлер, Норман 1923-2007
Мейлър, Норман 1923-2007
Норман Мейлер
Норман Мейлер 1923-2007
Норман Мейлер американский писатель, журналист, драматург, сценарист, кинорежиссёр
Норман Мейлър
Норман Мейлър 1923-2007
Նորման Մեյլեր
מיילר, נורמן בן יצחק
מיללער, נורמן, 1923-2007
מילער, נורמן, 1923-2007
מלר, נורמן
נורמן מיילר
נורמן מיילר שחקן אמריקאי
نورمان ميلر
نورمان ميلر، 1923-2007
نورمن میلر
نورمن میلر نویسنده آمریکایی
नॉर्मन मेलर
নরম্যান মেইলার
ਨਾਰਮਨ ਮੇਲਰ
นอร์มัน เมลเลอร์
노먼 메일러
메이라, 노만 1923-2007
메이러 1923-2007
메일러 1923-2007
메일러, N. 1923-2007
메일러, 노먼 킹슬리 1923-2007
ኖርማን ሜይለር
ノーマン・メイラー
ノーマン メイラー 1923-2007
メイラー, ノーマン
諾曼·梅勒
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German (161)
French (65)
Spanish (52)
Italian (26)
Swedish (19)
Portuguese (12)
Russian (12)
Japanese (11)
Hungarian (11)
Polish (8)
Chinese (8)
Korean (7)
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