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    #DateTitleDescriptionArchiveListen 012015-02-25Podcast Premiere: J. Michael LennonIn this inaugural episode of the Norman Mailer Society Podcast, host Justin Bozung speaks with Norman Mailer’s archivist and official biographer / NMS Society President J. Michael Lennon about his book The Selected Letters of Norman Mailer, Mailer’s ’60s ambitions, The Deer Park, Picasso, and The Naked and the Dead.ArchiveMP3022015-03-18Paul KrassnerJustin Bozung talks with ’60s iconoclast, journalist, author, and comedian Paul Krassner about his friendship with Norman Mailer as documented in Krassner’s memoir Confessions of a Raving, Unconfined Nut: Misadventures in the Counterculture [Touchstone, 1994]. This episodes features an audio clip of Mailer’s 1965 speech at the Berkeley Vietnam Teach-In.ArchiveMP3032015-03-30Mailer on PicassoThis episode showcases a feature-length, never-aired in the United States inter

    Norman Mailer

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    American writer (1923–2007)

    Norman Mailer

    Mailer in 1967

    BornNachem Malech Mailer
    (1923-01-31)January 31, 1923
    Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S.
    DiedNovember 10, 2007(2007-11-10) (aged 84)
    New York City, U.S.
    Occupation
    • Novelist
    • essayist
    • journalist
    • columnist
    • poet
    • playwright
    EducationHarvard University (BS)
    Period1941–2007
    Notable works
    Spouses

    Beatrice Silverman

    (m. ; div. 1952)​

    Adele Morales

    (m. 1954; div. 1962)​

    Jeanne Campbell

    (m. 1962; div. 1963)​

    Beverly Bentley

    (m. 1963; div. 1980)​

    Carol Stevens

    (m. ; div. )​
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    Children9, including Susan, Kate, Michael

    A low-keyed objective narrative of the novelist and journalist from enfant terrible to grizzled sexagenarian designed to seek out the literary artist behind the mask of self-advertisement. Complete with domesticity--sweethearts, wives, progency, and four-letter words. A veryi good read."--Leon Edel

    Rollyson, author of three other literary biographies, presents an accessible critical biography of Mailer, which will prove interesting to a general readership but provides somewhat less new information for Mailer scholars. Rollyson draws extensively from the two biographies that precede his--Hilary Mills's Mailer: a Biography and Mailer, His Life and Times ed. by Peter Manso --and from interviews in Conversations with Norman Mailer, ed. by J. Michael Lennon (1988), adding information from his own interviews and research. Similarly, he collates readings of Mailer's works from the many critical studies published during the past 22 years, and in synthesizing these contribute

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