Norris Church Mailer
Norris Church Mailer was raised in Arkansas, and now lives on Cape Cod with her husband of twenty-five years, Norman Mailer. She is the mother of two sons, and the stepmother of five daughters and two sons. This is her first book. Norris Church ... [... more]
Random House |
Mailer on Mailer (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: After a long career of writing books and courting controversy, Norman Mailer leans into the lens of a video camera and briefly explains how he doesn't like appearing on TV. But he's got ideas to express, and so here he is, giving us [... more]
CDN$32.98
Amazon CA |
Robert Mailer Anderson
Robert Mailer Anderson was born in San Francisco in 1968, three years before his parents were divorced. He was the fifth generation of his family -- a clan comprised largely of railroad workers, San Quentin prison guards, and tamale vendors -- to ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Michael Lennon
The final book from Norman Mailer, towering figure of American literature, in which he offers his concept of the nature of God A towering figure in American literature, Norman Mailer has in recent years reached a new level of accessibility and ... [... more]
Random House |
Norman Mailer
Norman Mailer was born in 1923 in Long Branch, New Jersey, and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. In 1955, he was one of the co-founders of The Village Voice. He is the author of more than thirty books, including The Naked and the Dead; The Armies of ... [... more]
Random House |
Hallie Burnett
As co-editors of Story magazine, Whit and Hallie Burnett published the first work of many noted writers--Norman Mailer, J.D. Salinger, William Saroyan, Tennessee Williams, Truman Capote, Carson McCullers and many others. The Burnetts also taught ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Why Are We at War?
Why Are We Reading This Book?: Does anyone care about the opinions of a senile pompous windbag like Mailer? The man is so longwinded. He couldn't tell a straightforward story if his life depended on it. Mailer should keep quiet and stick to what he knows, [... more]
CDN$11.99
Amazon CA |
Delicate Prey: And Other Stories
From Amazon.com: Paul Bowles once said that a story should remain taut throughout, like a piece of string. That tense, stretched tone is the key to this collection of 17 eerie tales by the author best known for The Sheltering Sky. The Delicate Prey is [... more]
CDN$16.25
Amazon CA |
Miami and the Siege of Chicago
mildly interesting: There's something really disconcerting about reading the nonfiction of Tom Wolfe and John McPhee wherein they describe events at which they are clearly in attendance but write in the third person. Someone must be overhearing the [... more]
CDN$16.95
Amazon CA |
American Fictions
Wonderful and difficult...: This book contains 27 of Hardwick's literary critical essays--and they are gems. The essays are arranged in themes (e.g., "Old New York," "Victims and Victors") around particular authors (e.g., Edith [... more]
CDN$28.00
Amazon CA |
The Caine Mutiny
More Than A War Story: Good literature can transport the reader into the world of the book. Great literature enters the world of the reader. "The Caine Mutiny" is great literature. Many have seen the movie so I can say a little about the story. [... more]
CDN$35.00
Amazon CA |
Tough Guys Dont Dance
From Amazon.com: Tough guys don't dance--and tough authors can't direct. Or at least that was the case with Norman Mailer and this mid-1980s potboiler. An overheated murder mystery obviously written for the money, the book became Mailer's return to [... more]
CDN$15.98
Amazon CA |