Mind of an outlaw : selected essays / Norman Mailer ; edited and with a preface by Phillip Sipiora ; introduction by Jonathan Lethem.
The first posthumous publication from this literary icon, "Mind of an Outlaw" collects Mailer's most important and representative work.
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| Other title: | Essays. Selections Norman Mailer : mind of an outlaw. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House,
[2013]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1940s. A credo for the living
- 1950s. Freud
- The homosexual villain
- What I think of artistic freedom
- Raison d'être
- On lies, power, and obscenity
- Nomination of Ernest Hemingway for president, part I
- Nomination of Ernest Hemingway for president, part II
- The white Negro
- From surplus value to the mass media
- Quick evaluations on the talent in the room
- The mind of an outlaw
- 1960s. Superman comes to the supermarket
- An evening with Jackie Kennedy
- Suicides of Hemingway and Monroe
- Punching Papa
- Some children of the goddess
- Introducing our argument
- Our argument as last presented
- The crazy one
- Black Power
- Looking for the meat and potatoes
- thoughts on Black Power.
- 1970s. Millett and D.H. Lawrence
- Tango, last tango
- Genius
- Christ, Satan, and the Presidential candidate: a visit to Jimmy Carter in Plains
- Our man at Harvard
- 1980s. Before the literary bar
- Until dead: thoughts on capital punishment
- Discovering Jack H. Abbott
- Marilyn Monroe's sexiest tapes and discs
- All the pirates and people
- Huckleberry Finn, alive at one hundred
- The hazards and sources of writing
- 1990s. Review of American psycho
- How the wimp won the war
- By heaven inspired
- The best move lies close to the worst
- Clinton and Dole: the War of the Oxymorons
- At the point of my pen
- 2000s. Social life, literary desires, literary corruption
- Review of The corrections
- Gaining an empire, losing democracy?
- The white man unburdened
- Immodest proposals
- The election and America's future
- Comment on the passing of George Plimpton
- On Sartre's God problem
- Myth versus hypothesis.