Norman Mailer

Norman Mailer

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Norman Mailer (1923-2007) was an American author and journalist known for his contributions to creative nonfiction, often called New Journalism. He won two Pulitzer Prizes and a National Book Award, cementing his status as a literary innovator.

Norman Mailer collaborated with various authors on several works. "Into the Mirror" was co-authored with Lawrence Schiller. "The Big Empty" was written with John Buffalo Mailer. "On God" was a collaboration with Michael Lennon. "Muhammad Ali: Ringside" involved contributions from Alex Haley and Joyce Carol Oates. "The Faith of Graffiti" was co-authored with Jon Naar, and "Vidal vs. Mailer" included contributions by Gore Vidal.

Standalone Novels

The Naked and the Dead

(1948)

Barbary Shore

(1952)

The Deer Park

(1955)

The Presidential Papers

(1963)

Cannibals and Christians

(1966)

An American Dream

(1966)

Bull Fight: A Photographic Narrative

(1967)

Why Are We in Vietnam?

(1968)

Maidstone

(1971)

St. George and the Godfather

(1972)

Watching My Name Go By

(1974)

Of a Small and Modest Malignancy, Wicked and Bristling with Dots

(1980)

After the White Negro

(1982)

Ancient Evenings

(1983)

Tough Guys Don't Dance

(1984)

Harlot's Ghost

(1991)

The Gospel According to the Son

(1997)

The Castle in the Forest

(2007)

Short Story Collections

Advertisements for Myself

(1959)

Deaths for the Ladies

(1962)

Existential Errands

(1973)

The Short Fiction of Norman Mailer

(1980)

Pieces

(1982)

Essential Mailer

(1982)

Pontifications

(1982)

Pieces and Pontifications

(1983)

The Time Of Our Time

(1998)

Modest Gifts

(2003)

Non-Fiction

The White Negro

(1959)

Miami and the Siege of Chicago

(1968)

Why Are We at War?

(1968)

The Armies of the Night

(1968)

A Fire on the Moon

(1970)

Prisoner of Sex

(1971)

Marilyn

(1973)

The Faith of Graffiti

(1974)

The Fight

(1975)

Genius & Lust

(1976)

Some Honorable Men: Political Conventions, 1960-1972

(1976)

A Transit To Narcissus: A Facsimile of the Original Typescript

(1978)

The Executioner's Song

(1979)

Of Women and Their Elegance

(1980)

Huckleberry Finn: Alive at 100

(1985)

Language of Men

(1989)

How the Wimp Won the War

(1992)

Oswald's Tale

(1995)

Portrait of Picasso As a Young Man

(1995)

Muhammad Ali: Ringside

(1999)(With: Joyce Carol Oates,Alex Haley)

Into the Mirror: The Life of Robert P. Hanssen

(2002)

The Spooky Art

(2003)

The Big Empty

(2006)

On God: An Uncommon Conversation

(2007)

Mind of an Outlaw

(2013)

Vidal vs. Mailer

(2013)(With: Gore Vidal)

Selected Letters of Norman Mailer

(2014)

Ten Thousand Words a Minute

(2016)

Nation

Los Gusanos

(1991)(By: John Sayles)

The Best of The Nation

(2000)(By: Victor Navasky,vanden Heuvel, Katrina)

The Betrayal of America

(2001)(By: Vincent Bugliosi)

Dreaming War

(2002)(By: Gore Vidal)

Unsustainable

(2003)(By: Eamonn Fingleton)

The Red and the Blacklist

(2003)(By: Norma Barzman)

Napoleon's Glance

(2003)(By: William Duggan)

Shaking the Foundations

(2003)(By: Pete Hamill,Bruce Shapiro)

A Prayer for America

(2003)(By: Dennis Kucinich)

Taking Back America

(2004)(By: Katrina Vanden Heuvel,Robert L. Borosage)

A Hole in the World

(2004)(By: Jonathan Schell)

The Truth About Camp David

(2004)(By: Clayton E. Swisher)

The Good, the Bad and the Dolce Vita

(2004)(With: Mickey Knox)

Murdered by Capitalism

(2004)(By: John Ross)

Imperial America

(2004)(By: Gore Vidal)

Killed

(2004)(By: David Wallis)

Love, Poverty, and War

(2004)(By: Christopher Hitchens)

Against the Beast

(2004)(By: John Nichols)

The High Times Reader

(2004)(By: Ann Nocenti,Paul Krassner,Ruth Baldwin)

Deserter from Death

(2005)(By: Howard Zinn,Daniel Singer)

Blood, Class and Empire

(2009)(By: Christopher Hitchens)

Genocide of the Mind

(2009)(By: Vine Deloria Jr.)

Anthologies

Writers At Work: The Paris Review Interviews

(1957)

This Was Your War

(1960)

We Accuse

(1965)

The Cosmos Reader

(1971)

Anti-Story: An Anthology of Experimental Fiction

(1971)

Unknown California

(1985)

First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers

(1994)

Writing Los Angeles

(2002)

FIRST WORDS: Earliest Writing from Favorite Contemporary Authors

(2009)

UNION: 50 Years of Writing from Singapore and 15 Years of Drunken Boat

(2015)

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