The naked and the dead & selected letters, 1945-1946 /

Praised upon publication as a literary triumph inviting comparison with Tolstoy and Hemingway, Norman Mailer's The Naked and the Dead is both a monumental war saga and a devastating antiwar novel, exposing the primal nature of power through the interplay of soldiers and officers given an imposs...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mailer, Norman (Author)
Other Authors:	Lennon, Michael (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Library of America, [2023].
Series:	Library of America ; 364.
Subjects:	Mailer, Norman > Correspondence. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area > Fiction. Marines > Fiction. Soldiers > Fiction. War stories.

Table of Contents:

Selected Letters
To Beatrice Mailer, February 24
26, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, April 11, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, April 25, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, May 3, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, May 14, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, May 18, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, June 20, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, July 11, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, August 8, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, August 19, 1945
To Fanny and I. B. Mailer, Anne and David Kessler, September 4, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, November 12, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, November 25, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, December 22, 1945
To Beatrice Mailer, January 12, 1946
To Beatrice Mailer, February 9, 1946
To Beatrice Mailer, March 8, 1946
To Beatrice Mailer, March 14, 1946
To Beatrice Mailer, March 27, 1946
To Beatrice Mailer, April 6, 1946
To Adeline Lubell, September 1946
To Theodore Amussen, early November 1946
To Angus Cameron, mid-November 1946
Appendix
From Advertisements for Myself
A Special Message to Subscribers from Norman Mailer
Introduction to The Naked and the Dead: soth Anniversary Edition.