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Presents a new view of the world by suggesting that it is created by an artistic God who often succeeds but can fail in the face of determined opposition, and that humans have been given freedom and responsibility to choose their own paths.
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'On God is a treat for Mailer fans and essential reading for anyone wanting to understand the idiosyncratic cosmological background to his later novels.' --The Tablet
'His Gospel is written with direct, rather relaxed anguish that yet has an eerie, near-Biblical dignity.' --John Updike
'His Gospel is written with direct, rather relaxed anguish that yet has an eerie, near-Biblical dignity.' --John Updike
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'His Gospel is written with direct, rather relaxed anguish that yet has an eerie, near-Biblical dignity.' --John Updike
'His Gospel is written with direct, rather relaxed anguish that yet has an eerie, near-Biblical dignity.' --John Updike
Norman Mailer was born in 1923 and published his first book, The Naked and the Dead, in 1948. The Armies of the Night won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize in 1969; Mailer received another Pulitzer in 1980 for The Executioner's Song. He died in November, 2007. J. Michael Lennon is Emeritus Professor of English at Wilkes University in Pennsylvania and serves as Norman Mailer's literary executor and archivist. The author of six books on the works of Norman Mailer, he is the president of the Norman Mailer Society. He lives in Provincetown with his wife.
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- PublisherBlackstone Pub
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1433214172
- ISBN 13 9781433214172
- BindingAudio Cassette
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