Legacy

Daniel Hautzinger, for WTTW Chicago, revisits Mailer’s Miami and the Siege of Chicago , a work of New Journalism that captures the upheaval of the…

Variety has posted a review of Jeff Zimbalist’s How to Come Alive with Norman Mailer by Owen Gleiberman: Forget what Mailer could or could not get away with…

LitHub has posted “ What to Read Before and After Seeing How to Come Alive With Norman Mailer .

In The New York Review , Andrew Delbanco reviews the LOA publication of The Naked and the Dead and Selected Letters, 1945–1946 , edited by J.

Zeitgeist Films in association with Kino Lorber has acquired North American rights to director Jeff Zimbalist’s documentary How to Come Alive With…

Several sources have announced Andrew Haigh’s next project will be a film based on Mailer’s relationship with Jack Henry Abbott based on the latter’s 1981…

WORLD PREMIERE — Norman Mailer, a towering figure in American literature, had a life that was certainly stranger than fiction.

Bowen died in the early evening of Wednesday, October 4, after a year-long journey with a malignant brain tumor that had culminated in twelve weeks…

When he started the alternative weekly with Dan Wolf and Norman Mailer in 1955, he later said, “We were crazy enough to think it would succeed.” Read more…

Writing in the Jewish Review of Books , Jesse Tisch offers a comprehensive overview of Mailer’s life and career with emphasis on his Jewishness.