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(1923-2007) Novelist, writer. Norman Mailer was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, in 1923, and died in New York in 2007. He wrote more than 30 books and was twice the winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Mailer was co-founder of “The Village Voice,” a New York newspaper. He was married to Norris Church Mailer.

Full Name

Norman Mailer

Locations

Kings

Author's Timeline


1923

BIRTH

Norman Kingsley Mailer was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, in 1923.

1939

RESIDENCE

Mr. Mailer lived in Brooklyn, New York, when a child and graduated from Boys High School in 1939.

1948

LITWORK

The Naked and the Dead


Novel.

1951

LITWORK

Barbary Shore


Novel.

1955

LITWORK

The Deer Park


Novel.

1959

LITWORK

Advertisements For Myself


Collection of nonfiction writings.

1963

LITWORK

The Presidential Papers


Nonfiction.

1965

LITWORK

An American Dream


Novel.

1966

LITWORK

Cannibals and Christians


Nonfiction.

1967

LITWORK

Why Are We in Vietnam?


Novel.

1968

LITWORK

The Armies of the Night


Nonfiction, Pulitzer Prize winner.

1970

LITWORK

Sexual Politics


Nonfiction.

1971

LITWORK

The Prisoner of Sex


Nonfiction.

1979

LITWORK

The Executioner's Song


Pulitzer Prize winner.

1983

LITWORK

Ancient Evenings


Novel.

1984

LITWORK

Tough Guys Don't Dance


Novel.

2007

DEATH

Norman Mailer died at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan, New York, in 2007.

2007

INTERMENT

Norman Mailer was interred at Provincetown Town Cemetery, Provincetown, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

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