Ebook {Epub PDF} Selected Letters of Norman Mailer by Norman Mailer

 · The book "Selected Letters of Norman Mailer" is an excellent read giving an inside look of this outstanding author, his life, adventures, books, experiences, and more. The book is organized by decades starting with thru I won this book in a bltadwin.ru giveaway thanks!4/5. Compiled by Mailer’s authorized biographer, J. Michael Lennon, and organized by decade, Selected Letters of Norman Mailer features the most fascinating of Mailer’s missives from to —letters to his family and friends, to fans and fellow writers (including Truman Capote, James Baldwin, and Philip Roth), to political figures from Henry Kissinger to Bill and Hillary Clinton, and to such cultural icons as /5(22). Novelist, biographer and chronicler of American life', Norman Mailer () was also a prolific letter-writer. Selected from some 45, pieces of correspondence, and edited with introductions to each decade by J Michael Lennon, this volume includes letters to family, friends, fellow writers, political figures and cultural icons such as John Lennon and Marlon Brando.4/5(47).

Selected Letters of Norman Mailer can stand beside it - or, perhaps more fruitfully, behind it, providing the asides and stage whispers that shape the life and career into a compelling theatre. "Selected Letters of Norman Mailer" is a pile of mostly minor gleanings from a major writer. At its occasional best, you can pay it the compliment that Mailer paid Truman Capote in Edited by Mailer's authorized biographer and archivist, J. Michael Lennon, Selected Letters of Norman Mailer collects the finest examples of Mailer's epistolary art, letters written from when he was a sophomore at Harvard, to the summer of , a few months before his death at

Selected Letters of Norman Mailer grants us access to the dressing room. Lennon’s role as custodian of Mailer’s literary estate may seem redundant: after all, acting as his own curator was. The selected letters of Norman Mailer. "Mailer wrote almost 50, letters over the course of his life, keeping a copy of almost every one of them. He corresponded with presidents and politicians, artists and athletes, writers and editors, students, antagonists, fans, friends, his children, his loves, including his beloved sixth wife, Norris Church Mailer. Find Selected Letters Of Norman Mailer by Mailer, Norman at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.