Tough Guy: The Life of Norman Mailer

by Richard Bradford

Book Overview

The first biography to examine Mailer's life as a twisted lens, offering a unique insight into the history of America from the end of World War II to the election of Barack Obama.

Twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize, firstly in 1969 for The Armies of the Night and again in 1980 for The Executioner's Song, Norman Mailer's life comes as close as is possible to being the Great American Novel: beyond reason, inexplicable,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1448218144
• ISBN13: 9781448218141
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.5"