Hotmail
Messenger
My MSN
MSN Directory
 |
Picture | |
from | Encarta |  |
Norman Mailer |
||||||
 |
||||||
|
||||||
| American writer Norman Mailer’s works often explore subconscious impulses, violent acts, and his liberal political views. He won a Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award for Armies of the Night (1968), which recounts his experiences as an antiwar protester. Mailer also won a Pulitzer Prize for his 1979 novel The Executioner’s Song, about convicted murderer Gary Gilmore. | ||||||
|
||||||
| Peter Silva/Zuma Press Inc. | ||||||
|
||||||
|
||||||
| Appears in these articles: | ||||||
|
||||||
| Novel; Mailer, Norman; American Literature: Prose; United States (Culture) | ||||||
|
||||||
|
||||||
|
Advertisement
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
© 2008 Microsoft
  |