{"product_id":"norman-mailer-at-100-conversations-correlations-confrontations-hardcover","title":"Norman Mailer at 100: Conversations, Correlations, Confrontations - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert J. Begiebing\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Robert F. Lucid Award for Mailer Studies\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eNorman Mailer at 100\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates the author's centenary in 2023 and the seventy-fifth anniversary of the publication of his bestselling debut novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Naked and the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e by illustrating how Mailer remains a provocative presence in American letters. Novelist and Mailer scholar Robert J. Begiebing lays out how this polymath author's work makes vital contributions to the larger American literary landscape, encompassing the debates of the nation's founders, the traditions of Western Romanticism, and the juggernaut of twentieth-century modernism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The book includes six critical essays, two creative dialogues featuring Walt Whitman and Ernest Hemingway, and Begiebing's own interview with Mailer from 1983. Each piece pairs Mailer with a critical interlocutor whose work offers telling revelations about his ideas and art, among them Ralph Waldo Emerson, Carl Jung, Kate Millett, and Joan Didion. By encouraging a reconsideration of his career from its beginnings to his final books in the early twenty-first century, \u003ci\u003eNorman Mailer at 100\u003c\/i\u003e forges a new path toward appreciating the author's achievements that underscores the extent to which his work can help us confront the challenges of today.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert J. Begiebing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of nine previous books, including two studies of Norman Mailer and four novels. He is professor emeritus of English at Southern New Hampshire University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 23, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51984100294957,"sku":"9780807178133","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/YURYa0h1TGlha3hXMTVWRTNVcStmdz09.webp?v=1776081948","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/norman-mailer-at-100-conversations-correlations-confrontations-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}