'''Norman Mailer''' (Born Nachum Malech Mailer in Long Branch, [[New Jersey]] 1923 - New York 2007) [[Jewish]]-[[American]] [[writer]], son of Isaac Barnett 'Barney' Mailer and Fanny (Schneider) Mailer. Liberal and controversial, he won several American literature's awards. His first novel was The Naked and the Dead. Other works were Armies of the Night and The Executioner's Song. for this two novels he won two Pulitzer Prices (1969 and 1980). In total, he wrote over 40 books. | '''Norman Mailer''' (Born Nachum Malech Mailer in Long Branch, [[New Jersey]] 1923 - New York 2007) [[Jewish]]-[[American]] [[writer]], son of Isaac Barnett 'Barney' Mailer and Fanny (Schneider) Mailer. Liberal and controversial, he won several American literature's awards. His first novel was The Naked and the Dead. Other works were Armies of the Night and The Executioner's Song. for this two novels he won two Pulitzer Prices (1969 and 1980). In total, he wrote over 40 books. |