Norman Mailer (1923–2007)
Autore di Il nudo e il morto
Sull'Autore
Norman Kingsley Mailer was born on January 31, 1923 in Long Branch, N. J. and then moved with his family to Brooklyn, N. Y. Mailer later attended Harvard University and graduated with a degree in aeronautical engineering. Mailer served in the Army during World War II, and later wrote, directed, and mostra altro acted in motion pictures. He was also a co-founder of the Village Voice and edited Disssent for nine years. Mailer has written several books including: The Armies of the Night, which won the National Book Award, the Pulitzer Prize, and a Polk Award; and The Executioner's Song, which won the Pulitzer Prize. In 2005, he won the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters from the National Book Foundation. He published his last novel, The Castle in the Forest, in 2007. He died of acute renal failure on November 10, 2007. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Fonte dell'immagine: 1967 photo by Bernard Gotfryd
Opere di Norman Mailer
Norman Mailer: Four Books of the 1960s: An American Dream / Why Are We in Vietnam? / The Armies of the Night / Miami… (2018) 57 copie
The Big Empty: Dialogues on Politics, Sex, God, Boxing, Morality, Myth, Poker and Bad Conscience in America (2006) 32 copie
O Grande Vazio: Diálogos sobre política, sexo, deus, boxe, moral, mito, pôquer e má consciência na América (2008) 4 copie
The homosexual villain 4 copie
Norman Mailer 2 Volume Hardback Collection (Oswald's Tale: An American Mystery & Harlot's Ghost) 3 copie
Shika no sono 3 copie
New short novels 2 3 copie
La farsa política nord-americana 2 copie
Rasha to shisha. 1. 2 copie
Norman Mailer 2 Volume Hardback Collection (Oswald's Tale: An American Mystery & Harlot's Ghost) 1 copia
Drevne veceri I-II 1 copia
O Fantasma da Prostituta Vol II 1 copia
Les Nus et les Morts 1 copia
Goli in mrtvi: Prva knjiga 1 copia
O Canto do Carrasco 1 copia
Os Nus e os Mortos - 2 Volumes 1 copia
TEMAS ACTUALES 1 copia
COSTA BARBARA 1 copia
POR QUE ESTAMOS EN VIETNAM? 1 copia
UN SUEÑO AMERICANO 1 copia
Die Nackten und die Toten III/IV 1 copia
Die Nackten und die Toten I/II 1 copia
Le Chant du bourreau, Tome II 1 copia
Fragmentos 1 copia
A História de Lee Oswald 1 copia
Moderne amerikanische prosa 1 copia
Rey del Ring 1 copia
Rasha to shisha. 2. 1 copia
Barbarkysten - II 1 copia
Barbarkysten - I 1 copia
Wild 90 [Region 2] 1 copia
Talking of violence 1 copia
Studies of Norman Mailer and His the Naked and the Dead, Why Are We in Vietnam?, Barbary Shore, the Armies of the… (1971) 1 copia
The art of fiction XXXII : Norman Mailer, an interview — Collaboratore — 1 copia
1989 1 copia
Ha' aramim Vehametun 1 copia
Cuentos 1 copia
A course in film-making 1 copia
Opere correlate
For the Love of Books: 115 Celebrated Writers on the Books They Love Most (1999) — Collaboratore — 453 copie
Booknotes: America's Finest Authors on Reading, Writing, and the Power of Ideas (1997) — Collaboratore — 429 copie
First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers (1994) — Collaboratore — 183 copie
The Rolling Stone Book of the Beats: The Beat Generation and American Culture (1999) — Collaboratore — 168 copie
An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine (2000) — Collaboratore — 133 copie
War No More: Three Centuries of American Antiwar and Peace Writing (2016) — Collaboratore — 86 copie
The Glorious American Essay: One Hundred Essays from Colonial Times to the Present (2020) — Collaboratore — 83 copie
Rediscoveries II: Important Writers Select Their Favorite Works of Neglected Fiction (1988) — Collaboratore — 30 copie
The Village voice reader; a mixed bag from the Greenwich Village newspaper (1963) — Collaboratore — 21 copie
We Accuse: A Powerful Statement of the New Political Anger in America (1965) — Collaboratore — 8 copie
In the Teeth of War: Photographic Documentary of the March 26th, 1966, New York City Demonstration Against the War in… (1966) — Collaboratore — 6 copie
32 Współczesne Opowiadania Amerykańskie - Tom II — Collaboratore — 1 copia
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Mailer, Norman Kingsley
Mailer, Nachem Malech (birth) - Data di nascita
- 1923-01-31
- Data di morte
- 2007-11-10
- Luogo di sepoltura
- Provincetown Cemetery, Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Long Branch, New Jersey, USA
- Luogo di morte
- New York, New York, USA
- Causa della morte
- acute renal failure
- Luogo di residenza
- Long Branch, New Jersey, USA
New York, New York, USA
Paris, France
Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA - Istruzione
- Harvard College (BS|Aeronautical Engineering|1943)
University of Paris - Attività lavorative
- novelist
essayist
journalist
director
screenwriter
actor - Relazioni
- Silverman, Beatrice (spouse, 1944-1952)
Morales, Adele (spouse, 1954-1961)
Campbell, Jeanne (spouse, 1962-1963)
Bentley, Beverly (spouse, 1963-1980)
Stevens, Carol (spouse, 1980-1980)
Mailer, Norris Church (spouse, 1980-2007) (mostra tutto 7)
Malaquais, Jean (friend, translator) - Organizzazioni
- The Village Voice (co-founder)
United States Army (WWII) - Premi e riconoscimenti
- National Book Award, Medal of Distinguished Contribution to American Letters (2005)
State Author of New York/Edith Wharton Citation of Merit (1991-93)
American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (1960)
F. Scott Fitzgerald Award for Outstanding Achievement in American Fiction (2000)
Emerson-Thoreau Medal (1989)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (1967) (mostra tutto 13)
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1969, 1980)
National Book Award (1969)
Edward MacDowell Medal (1973)
George Polk Award (1969)
National Arts Club Gold Medal of Honor in Literature (1976)
Harvard University's Signet Society Medal for Achievement in the Arts (1970, 1994)
Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class (2002)
Utenti
Discussioni
Norman Mailer in Legacy Libraries (Febbraio 2014)
Recensioni
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1940s (1)
Discontinued (1)
Fiction For Men (1)
Best War Stories (1)
1960s (4)
Unread books (1)
True Crime (1)
Read These Too (1)
1970s (1)
War Literature (1)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 153
- Opere correlate
- 59
- Utenti
- 22,544
- Popolarità
- #942
- Voto
- 3.7
- Recensioni
- 326
- ISBN
- 870
- Lingue
- 24
- Preferito da
- 43