Norman Mailer, Phillip Sipiora (Editor)
Mind of an Outlaw: Selected Essays
- ISBN 13:
- 9780812986082
- author:
- Norman Mailer, Phillip Sipiora (Editor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Random House Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 656
- Dimensions:
- 13.3 x 3.7 x 20.3 cm
- Genre:
- Reference, Publishing & Books, Books & Reading
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Norman Mailer's Mind of an Outlaw Selected Essays is a collection of his most important and representative work, showcasing his unique voice and perspective. Spanning over six decades, these essays cover a wide range of topics, from culture and ideology to politics and celebrity. Mailer was a prominent public intellectual, engaging with society through his writing for over sixty years. His trademark style is evident in this collection, which includes pieces such as "The White Negro" and selections from his seminal work Advertisements for Myself. This book offers a comprehensive look at Mailer's evolution as a writer, featuring incendiary and erudite essays that showcase his intellectual provocateur persona. Through these pages, readers can gain insight into the mind of one of America's most influential writers, who was known for his unapologetic and often provocative views on the world.