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Nov 10, 2007 · Norman Mailer, who burst on the literary scene in 1948 and published his most recent book just last month, died Saturday at the age of 84. Co-founder of the Village Voice, the winner of two ...
Nov 10, 2007 · Norman Mailer was born Jan. 31, 1923, in Long Branch, N.J. His father, Isaac, a South Africa-born accountant, and mother, Fanny, who ran a housekeeping and nursing agency, soon moved to Brooklyn ...
Sep 22, 2021 · Norman Mailer (b. 1923–d. 2007) was one of the most prolific American writers of the 20th century. Born in Long Branch, New Jersey, and raised in Brooklyn, Mailer attended Harvard University with the initial intent of becoming an aeronautical engineer. However, his writing classes at Harvard took him in a different direction and while he ...
Mar 25, 2017 · Norman Mailer. Novelist, journalist, director, provocateur, pugilist — love him or hate him, Norman Mailer helped shape the culture of twentieth-century America. We publish new and archival posts about and inspired by this literary icon. A publication of Project Mailer. By Mailer. Analysis.
Nov 11, 2007 · Nov. 11, 2007. NEW YORK — Norman Mailer, the combative, controversial and outspoken novelist who loomed over American letters longer and larger than any other writer of his generation, has died ...
Nov 10, 2007 · Date of Death. November 10, 2007. Norman Mailer was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, and grew up in Brooklyn, New York in what he calls a “typical middle-class Jewish family.”. His father was an accountant, his mother assisted an uncle in running a small trucking company. As a boy, he reveled in romantic adventure fiction, and at the age of ...
Norman Kingsley Mailer was born Jan. 31, 1923, in Long Branch, N.J., and grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y. His father, Isaac Barnett Mailer, was a Lithuanian Jewish immigrant from South Africa who worked ...
