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| Creator: | Mailer, Norman |
| Title: | Norman Mailer Correspondence |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1986 |
| Quantity: | 1 folder (SC) |
| Abstract: | Correspondence from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Biographical History
Norman Mailer (1923-2007) was an American writer, film maker, actor and political candidate. As a journalist he was known for his counter-cultural essays and was a co-founder of The Village Voice. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for non-fiction in 1968 for his book The Armies of the Night, about anti-war marches on Washington D.C., and in 1980 his novel The Executioner's Song won the Pulitzer for fiction.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Norman Mailer Correspondence consists of a typed signed letter from Mailer, inviting the recipient to appyly for membership in PEN.
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Norman Mailer Correspondence,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Gift of Sandy Sternlicht.
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Created by: MRC
Date: 22 Aug 2014
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