Norman Mailer
Critique • Works • Views and quotes
Born
1923
Died
2007
Publications
Novels, journalism, essays
Writing languages
English
Literature
• The Naked and the Dead (1948)
Novels
• The Naked and the Dead (1948)
• The Armies of the Night (1968)
• The Executioner's Song (1980)
• Ancient Evenings (1983)
American Literature
• The Naked and the Dead (1948)
• The Armies of the Night (1968)
• The Executioner's Song (1980)
• Harlot's Ghost (1991)
Crime and Mystery
• The Executioner's Song (1980)
1948
The Naked and the Dead Novel
1951
Barbary Shore Novel
1956
The Man Who Studied Yoga Novella, published in New Short Novels 2
1957
"The White Negro: Superficial Reflections on the Hipster" Essay
1959
Advertisements for Myself Stories, essays, poetry
1962
Deaths for the Ladies (And Other Disasters) Poetry
1963
Norman Mailer's Letters on An American Dream, 1963–1969 Letters
The Presidential Papers Essays, poetry, letters
1965
An American Dream Novel
1966
Cannibals and Christians Essays
1967
The Deer Park: A Play Play
Why Are We in Vietnam? Novel
The Bullfight: A Photographic Narrative with Text by Norman Mailer Esssay
The Short Fiction of Norman Mailer Nineteentories
"The Killer", "Truth and Being: Nothing and Time", "A Calculus at Heaven", "Advertisements for Myself on the Way Out", "The Greatest Thing in the World", "Maybe Next Year", "The Paper House", "The Notebook", "The Language of Men", "The Patron Saint of MacDougal Alley", "The Dead Gook", "Great in the Hay", "The Last Night", "It", "The Shortest Novel of Them All", "Ministers of Taste", "The Test", "Upsetting the Boat", "The Time of Her Time", "TThe Man Who Studied Yoga"
1968
The Armies of the Night: History as a Novel, the Novel as History Nonfiction novel
The Idol and the Octopus: Political Writings on the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations Nonfiction
Miami and the Siege of Chicago: An Informal History of the Republican and Democratic Conventions of 1968 Nonfiction novel
1971
The Prisoner of Sex Essays
Of a Fire on the Moon Nonfiction
Maidstone: A Mystery Screenplay
King of the Hill: Norman Mailer on the Fight of the Century Nonfiction
1972
St. George and The Godfather Nonfiction
1973
Marilyn Biography
1974
The Faith of Graffiti Essays
1975
The Fight Nonfiction
1976
Genius and Lust: A Journey through the Major Writings of Henry Miller Essays
1978
A Transit to Narcissus Novel, written in 1943
1979
The Executioner's Song Nonfiction novel
1980
Of Women and Their Elegance Novel
Of a Small and Modest Malignancy, Wicked and Bristling with Dots Nonfiction
1982
Pieces and Pontifications Essays
1983
Ancient Evenings Novel
1984
Tough Guys Don't Dance Novel
1991
Harlot's Ghost Novel
1995
Oswald's Tale: An American Mystery Nonfiction
Portrait of Picasso as a Young Man: An Interpretive Biography Biography
1997
The Gospel According to the Son Novel
1998
The Time of Our Time Excerpts from works
2003
The Spooky Art: Thoughts on Writing Esssys
Modest Gifts: Poems and Drawings Poetry
Why Are We At War? Essays
2007
The Castle in the Forest Novel
2014
The Selected Letters of Norman Mailer Letters
2013
Mind of an Outlaw: Selected Essays of Norman Mailer Essays
2024
Lipton's: A Marijuana Journal Journal, written in 1954–1955
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