The Armies of the Night: History as a Novel, The Novel as History
Award-Winning Work
Awards Won:
| Year | Award | Award Winner |
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National Book Award for Arts and Letters Winners
- 1965
- 1966
- 1967
- 1968
- 1969
- 1970
- 1971
- 1972
- 1973
Publishing
Author
Norman Mailer
Norman Kingsley Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007) was an American novelist, journalist, essayist, poet, playwright, screenwriter and film director.
Along with Truman Capote, Joan Didion, Hunter S. Thompson, John McPhee, and Tom Wolfe, Mailer is considered an innovator of narrative...
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