The Mailer Review/Volume 2, 2008/Norman Mailer Bibliography: 2007

Written by
Constance E. Holmes
Kristine A. Wilson

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Note: Much of the following has been incorporated into Norman Mailer: Works and Days.

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URL: https://prmlr.us/mr08bib

Addenda through 2006

Primary

Letters

Mailer, Norman (March 4, 1968). "Protest" (Letter). Letter to New York Review of Books. 10:5. Copy of letter to Leonid I. Brezhnev, with other signatories.

— (May 9, 1968). "Violence in Oakland" (Letter). Letter to the Editors, New York Review of Books. 10:9. Retrieved 2020-10-01. With other signatories.

— (March 27, 1969). "Protest" (Letter). Letter to New York Review of Books. 12:6. Copy of telegram to Hon. U Thant, with other signatories.

— (June 19, 1969). "The Committee to Defend the Conspiracy" (Letter). Letter to the Editors, New York Review of Books. 12:12. Retrieved 2020-10-01. With other signatories.

— (January 25, 1973). "Ford's Better Idea" (Letter). Letter to the Editors, New York Review of Books. 19:11 & 12. Retrieved 2020-10-01. With other signatories.

— (November 24, 1977). "Words for the Shah" (Letter). Letter to the Editors, New York Review of Books. 24:19. Retrieved 2020-10-01. Open letter to the Prime Minister of Iran, with other signatories.

— (December 7, 1978). "In a Cuban Prison" (Letter). Letter to the Editors, New York Review of Books. 25:19. Retrieved 2020-10-01. With other signatories.

— (October 11, 1984). "The Case of Alexandr Bogolovski" (Letter). Letter to the Editors, New York Review of Books. 31:15. Copy of letter to Mr. A. M. Rekunov, Procurator General of the USSR, with other signatories.

— (August 13, 1986). "Arrests in Poland" (Letter). Letter to the Editors, New York Review of Books. 33.13. Retrieved 2020-10-01. With other signatories.

— (March 15, 1990). "Celebrating Mencken" (Letter). Letter to the Editors, New York Review of Books. 37:4. Retrieved 2020-10-01. With other signatories.

— (February 11, 1993). "An Urgent Appeal from Pen American Center" (Letter). Letter to President Clinton. New York Review of Books. 40:4. Retrieved 2020-10-01. With other signatories.

— (February 15, 1996). "The Case of Wei Jingsheng" (Letter). Letter to to Prime Minister Paul Keating et al. New York Review of Books. 43:3. Retrieved 2020-10-01. With other signatories. An open letter.

— (December 18, 2003). "JFK's Assassination" (Letter). Letter to the Editors, New York Review of Books. 50:20. Retrieved 2020-10-01. With other signatories.

— (November 4, 2004). "The Election and America's Future" (Letter). Letter to the Editors, New York Review of Books. 51:17. Retrieved 2020-10-01. Letter; one of a series solicited by the Editors.

— (August 11, 2005). "Blocked" (Letter). Letter to the Editors, New York Review of Books. 52:13. Retrieved 2020-10-01. As author of Oswald’s Tale, with other signatories.

2007

Primary

Books

Mailer, Norman (2007). The Castle in the Forest. New York: Random House.

—; Lennon, J. Michael (2007). On God: An Uncommon Conversation. New York: Random House.

Book Contributions

Mailer, Norman (2007). "Commentary". Knockout: The Art of Boxing. By Regan, Ken. San Rafael, CA: Insight Editions.

— (2007). Introduction. Marilyn Monroe. By Schiller, Lawrence. Los Angles, CA: East End Editions KLS.

Interviews

Binelli, Mark (May 2007). "Norman Mailer". Rolling Stone. pp. 3–17.

Foley, Dylan (January 28, 2007). "A Portrait of the Devil as a Young Man". Star-Ledger. final ed. p. 6.

Fox, Sue (July 8, 2007). "Even at 84, Norman Mailer Refuses to Pull His Punches". Sunday Express. UK first ed. p. 55. Retrieved 2020-10-01.

Freeman, John (January 20, 2007). "Devilish Motives". Sydney Morning Herald. Australia. p. 30. Retrieved 2020-10-01.

Goldberg, Nan. "Writing with the Devil". Boston Globe. Magazine. p. 15. Retrieved 2020-10-02.

Kirschling, Gregory (January 19, 2007). "Tough Guys Don't Quit". Entertainment Weekly. No. 916. p. 48.

Lee, Michael (Summer 2007). "The Devil in Norman Mailer" (PDF). Literary Review. 50 (4): 202–217. Retrieved 2020-10-01.

Lennon, Michael (October 5, 2007). "The Rise of Mailerism". New York. No. 40.36. pp. 24+. Retrieved 2020-10-02. Mailer discusses On God.

Llewellyn, Caro (March 31, 2007). "The Lion in Winter: Norman Mailer Talks about Writing His First Novel in a Decade". Weekend Australian. pre-prints ed. p. 1.

McCrum, Robert (November 11, 2007). "The Author at Home". The Observer. England.

Miner, Colin (January 22, 2007). "Mailer on Bush, Obama & Writing". New York Sun. p. 15. Retrieved 2020-10-02.

O’Hagan, Andrew (Summer 2007). "The Art of Fiction No. 193, Norman Mailer". The Paris Review. 49 (181): 44+.

— (September 2007). "Get Your Ass off My Pillow". Harper’s Magazine. No. 315.1888. pp. 22–24.

Pierleoni, Allen (February 7, 2007). "Now Age 84...". Sacramento Bee. metro final ed.: TK22.

"Proust Questionnaire: Norman Mailer". Vanity Fair. No. 557. January 2007. p. 166. Retrieved 2020-10-02.

Rose, Daniel Asa (January 21, 2007). "In Conversation ... ; with Norman Mailer". Washington Post. Final ed.: T07. Retrieved 2020-10-01.

Santaro, Gene (May 2007). "The Sound and the Baby Führer". World War II. 22 (2): 23–25. Retrieved 2020-10-02.

Stoffman, Judy (January 28, 2007). "Mailer's Novel Ideas about Hitler". The Toronto Star. p. C04. Retrieved 2020-10-02.

Wollheim, Richard (November 19, 2007). "Living like Heroes". New Statesman. No. 137.4871. p. 62. Retrieved 2020-10-01. Abridged reprint of a 1961 interview promoting Advertisements for Myself.

Secondary

Essays, Articles, Book Chapters, and Dissertations

Bancroft, Collette (October 16, 2007). "A Man of Many Letters". St. Petersburg Times. Florida 1E. A look at Mailer and Mailer scholarship on the occasion of both the publication of On God and the launch of Mailer Review.

Beach, Patrick (December 23, 2007). "Mailer's Memories about to Open at Ransom Center". Austin American-Statesman. final ed. p. J5.

Bennett, Bruce (July 20, 2007). "Mailer at the Movies". New York Sun. p. 11. Retrieved 2020-10-03. Overview of Mailer’s films.

Brokaw, Leslie (September 16, 2007). "HFA Salutes Norman Mailer on Film". Boston Globe (third ed.). p. N11. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Bufithis, Philip (2007). "The Executioner's Song: A Life Beneath Our Conscience". Mailer Review (1 ed.). 1: 77–79. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Burns, Paul C. (2007). "Transformation of Biblical Methods and Godhead in Norman Mailer's Gospel". In Jesus in Twentieth-Century Literature, Art, and Movies. New York: Continuum.

Chaiken, Michael (July 2007). "The Master's Mercurial Mistress: How Norman Mailer Courted Chaos 24 Frames per Second". Film Comment. 43 (4): 36–42. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Crook, Zeba (January 2007). "Fictionalizing Jesus: Story and History in Two Recent Jesus Novels". Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus. 5 (1): 33–55. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Dickstein, Morris (2007). "How Mailer Became 'Mailer': The Writer as Private and Public Character". Mailer Review. 1 (1): 118–31. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Duguid, Scott (2007). "The Addiction of Masculinity: Norman Mailer's Tough Guys Don't Dance and the Cultural Politics of Reaganism". Journal of Modern Literature. 30 (1): 23–30. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Freeman, John (January 28, 2007). "Writers Remain a Robust Bunch". St. Petersburg Times. Florida. p. B1+. Article about the continued productivity of aging “literary giants” Mailer, Updike, and Roth.

Goldfarb, Reuven (November 20, 2007). "The Jewish Mailer". Jerusalem Post. 14. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Gottlieb, Akiva (July 20, 2017). "Norman Mailer, Auteur". Forward. p. B1+. Retrieved 2020-10-03. Article on Mailer’s films, on the occasion of the New York exhibit “The Mistress and the Muse: The Films of Norman Mailer.”

Henderson, Cathy; Oram, Richard W.; Schwartzburg, Molly; Hardy, Molly (2007). "Mailer Takes on America: Images from the Ransom Center Archive". Mailer Review. 1 (1): 141–75. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Holmes, Constance E.; Lennon, J. Michael (Fall 2007). "Norman Mailer: Supplemental Bibliography through 2006". Mailer Review. 1 (1): 234–60. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Houpt, Simon (January 27, 2007). "Still a Brawler at Heart". Globe and Mail. Canada. p. R4. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Howard, Gerald (August 2007). "Mailer Gets Hammered". New York Times Book Review (late ed, final). p. 27. Retrieved 2020-10-03. Essay discussing Mailer’s films, focusing on Maidstone.

Howley, Ashton (2007). "Mailer Again: Heterophobia in Tough Guys Don't Dance". Journal of Modern Literature. 30 (1): 31–46.

James, Clive (2007). Cultural Amnesia: Necessary Memories from History and the Arts. New York: W. W. Norton. pp. 409–413.

J. C. (October 26, 2007). "White Mischief". TLS: Times Literary Supplement: 36. Includes brief mention of Mailer Review.

Junod, Tom (January 2007). "The Last Man Standing". Esquire. Vol. 147 no. 1. pp. 108–133. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Kachka, Boris (January 15, 2007). "Mr. Tenditious". New York. Vol. 40 no. 2. p. 62. Recaps Mailer’s history of responding negatively—even violently—to criticism.

Kaufmann, Donald L. (Fall 2007). "An American Dream: The Singular Nightmare". Mailer Review. 1 (1): 194–205. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Kennedy, William (Fall 2007). "Norman Mailer as Occasional Commentator in a Self-Interview and Memoir". Mailer Review. 1 (1): 11–26. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Kriegel, Leonard (Fall 2007). "Mailer's Hitler: Round One". Sewanee Review. 115 (4): 615–620. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Lennon, J. Michael (Fall 2007). "Gallery Talk: The Mailer Archive". Mailer Review. 1 (1): 132–40. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

— (2007). "Norman Mailer: Novelist, Journalist, or Historian?". Journal of Modern Literature. 30 (1): 91–103. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

—, ed. (Fall 2007). "'A Series of Tragicomedies': Mailer's Letters on The Deer Park, 1954–55". Mailer Review. 1 (1): 45–79. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Long, Karen Haymon (November 18, 2007). "Mailer in Review". Tampa Tribune (final ed.). Baylife. p. 1. Discusses the formation of the Mailer Society and the annual conference, focusing on Tampa-area members and the launch of the Mailer Review out of USF.

Lucid, Robert F. (Fall 2007). "[Boston State Hospital: The Summer of 1942]". Mailer Review. 1 (1): 27–33. Retrieved 2020-10-05. Excerpt from incomplete authorized biography.

Masters, Brian (April 19, 2007). "So Are Some People Really Born Evil?". Daily Mail [London] (first ed.). p. 14. Retrieved 2020-10-05. Article discussing The Castle in the Forest in relation to an actual scientific study on evil and genetics.

McDonald, Brian (2007). "Post-Holocaust Theodicy, American Imperialism, and the 'Very Jewish Jesus' of Norman Mailer's The Gospel According to the Son". Journal of Modern Literature. 30 (1): 78–90. Retrieved 2020-10-05. Excerpt from incomplete authorized biography.

Meloy, Michael (2007). Sex Fiends of the Fifties: Intersections of Violence, Sexuality, and Masculinity in the Work of Norman Mailer, William Styron, and Ken Kesey (Diss. U of South Carolina). Ann Arbor: UMI. Docket AAT 3280339.

Middlebrook, Jonathan (2007). "Five Notes toward a Reassessment of Norman Mailer". Mailer Review. 1 (1): 179–83. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Partridge, Jeffrey F. L. (2007). "The Gospel According to the Son and Christian Belief". Journal of Modern Literature. 30 (1): 64–77. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Petigny, Alan (2007). "Norman Mailer,'The White Negro,' and New Conceptions of the Self in Postwar America". Mailer Review. 1 (1): 184–93. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Rampton, David (2007). "Plexed Artistry: The Formal Case for Mailer's Harlot's Ghost". Journal of Modern Literature. 30 (1): 47–63. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Rollyson, Carl (July 18, 2007). "Mailer's Other Career". Village Voice (52.29). p. 68. Retrieved 2020-10-05. On the occasion of the New York exhibit, “The Mistress and the Muse: The Films of Norman Mailer.”

Rose, Daniel Asa (February 5, 2007). "Advertisements for a Gay Self". New York. Vol. 40 no. 4. p. 9. Retrieved 2020-10-05. Brief comment praising Mailer’s treatment of homosexuality in The Castle in the Forest.

Ryan, James Emmett (2007). "'Insatiable as Good Old America': Tough Guys Don't Dance and Popular Criminality". Journal of Modern Literature. 30 (1): 17–22. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Scott, A. O. (July 20, 2007). "Norman Mailer Unbound". Village Voice (late final ed.). east coast. p. E1. Retrieved 2020-10-05. Discusses/reviews Mailer’s films in anticipation of a screening at Lincoln Center.

Severs, Jeffrey Frank (2007). Reinventing Totalitarianism in the Postwar American Novel (Diss. Harvard U, 2007). Ann Arbor: UMI. Docket AAT 3265089.

— (2007). "The Untold Story behind The Executioner's Song: A Conversation with Lawrence Schiller". The Mailer Review. 1 (1): 81–117. Retrieved 2020-10-06.

"Sex-Mad Mailer Enraged Rival". New York Post. Page Six. January 17, 2007. p. 12. Retrieved 2020-10-01. Article discussing Ralph Ellison’s attitude toward Mailer, according to Ellison’s biographer.

Singer, Mark (May 21, 2007). "Tough Guy". The New Yorker. No. 83.13. p. 30. Retrieved 2020-10-06. Reports on the reminiscences of Mailer and his original cast at the twentieth reunion of Tough Guys Don’t Dance.

Snyder, Michael (2007). "Crises of Masculinity: Homosocial Desire and Homosexual Panic in the Critical Cold War Narratives of Mailer and Coover". Critique. 48 (3): 250–278.

Solomon, Barbara Probst (2007). "Mailer's Choice". The Mailer Review. 1 (1): 223–228.

Walker, Kevin (February 12, 2007). "Bull's-Eye". Tampa Tribune. Baylife. p. 1. Discusses Mailer’s 2004 visit to USF and the recent launch of the Mailer Review out of USF’s English department.

Wasserman, Barbara (2007). "Growing Up with Mailer". The Mailer Review. 1 (1): 176–178.

Whelan-Bridge, John (2007). "The Karma of Words: Mailer since Executioner's Song". Journal of Modern Literature. 30 (1): 1–16. Retrieved 2020-10-09.

Wieseltier, Leon (November 5, 2007). "Smirks". New Republic. 237 (9): 56. Musings on religion and popular culture which begin with a passage from and comments about On God.

Wilson, Andrew J. (2007). Norman Mailer: An American Aesthetic (Dissertation University of Essex). Ann Arbor: UMI. AAT C828492.

Wright, Geoffrey A. (2007). On Foreign Soil: Geographies of Experience in American Combat Narratives (Dissertation University of Tulsa). Ann Arbor: UMI. ATT 3255379.

Zirakzadeh, Cyrus Ernesto (2007). "Political Prophecy in Contemporary American Literature: The Left-Conservative Vision of Norman Mailer". Review of Politics. 69 (4): 625–649. Retrieved 2020-10-09.

Book Reviews

Reviews of The Castle in the Forest

Abell, Stephen (February 16, 2007). "The Anality of Evil". TLS: Times Literary Supplement. pp. 21–22.

Allen, Bruce (January 28, 2007). "Mailer Asks: Who Made Hitler?". News & Observer (final ed.). p. G5.

Allington, Patrick (May 12, 2007). "Devil's Disciple". Advertiser (state ed.). Australia. p. W10.

Amidon, Stephen (February 4, 2007). "Portrait of a Monster". Sunday Times. London. p. 54. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Anderson, Don (April 7, 2007). "Devil of a Time". Weekend Australian (Qld Review ed.). p. 10.

Anshen, D. (September 2007). "An Enigmatic Development". American Book Review. 28 (6): 18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Arditti, Michael (February 16, 2007). "New Fiction". Daily Mailer (first ed.). London. p. 72.

Bainbridge, Beryl (February 10, 2007). "Devil's Plaything: Norman Mailer has Produced an Electrifying Inquiry into the Nature of Evil". The Guardian (final ed.). London. p. 16. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Bancroft, Colette (February 4, 2007). "Hitler: the Intimacy of Evil". St. Petersburg Times. Florida. p. 10L. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Barron, John (January 21, 2007). "The Devil Made Hitler Do It, According to Norman Mailer". Chicago Sun-Times (final ed.). p. B12. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Bate, Jonathan (February 11, 2007). "Fiction: Jonathan Bate is Dismayed by Norman Mailer's Account of Hitler in Short Trousers". Sunday Telegraph (sec. Seven ed.). London. p. 41.

Battersby, Eileen (February 10, 2007). "Young Hitler Defeats Mailer". Irish Times (Weekend ed.). p. 11. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Begiebing, Robert J. (2007). "Castle Mailer". The Mailer Review. 1 (1): 215–22.

Boyagoda, Randy (January 27, 2007). "Mailer on Hitler Still No Moby-Dick". The Globe and Mail. Canada. p. D6.

Boyd, William (January 21, 2007). "Hitler Youth". Washington Post (final ed.). p. T07.

— (January 21, 2007). "Mailer Takes on a Juvenile Hitler" (fourth ed.). St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. F8.

Brown, Phil (April 18, 2007). "Books". Brisbane News. Australia. p. 28.

Cartwright, Justin (February 3, 2007). "The Devil's Work". Guardian (final ed.). London. p. 03. Retrieved 2020-10-06.

Chancellor, Jennifer (February 11, 2007). "Norman Mailer Turns his 'Creative Nonfiction' Form Loose on Hitler". Tulsa World (final ed.). p. H7.

Coale, Sam (January 28, 2007). "Mailer's Hitler a Troubled Blank". Providence Journal. Rhode Island. p. I11.

Coetzee, J.M. (February 15, 2007). "Portrait of the Monster as a Young Artist". New York Review of Books (54.2 ed.). p. 8. Retrieved 2020-10-06.

Cohen, Joshua (February 2, 2007). "Early Hitler, Late Mailer". Forward (2 ed.). p. B2. Retrieved 2020-10-06.

Craven, Peter (April 7, 2007). "American Bull in a Pig Sty". Age. Melbourne. p. A2:21.

Cryer, Dan (January 21, 2007). "Mailer's Hitler Novel Makes Satan a Snooze". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. p. L5.

Davis, Duane (January 19, 2007). "Devil in the Details". Rocky Mountain News. Denver, CO. p. 23D.

Driscoll, Ian (February 11, 2007). "Sympathy for the Devil". South China Morning Post. p. 1.

Eichenberger, Bill (January 21, 2007). "Satan's Little Helper". Columbus Dispatch. Ohio. p. 07D.

Eyman, Scott (January 28, 2007). "A Devil of a Time". Palm Beach Post. Florida. p. 8J.

Fitterman, Lisa (January 27, 2007). "The Origins of Evil: Hitler Defies Mailer's Intriguing Theme". Gazette. Montreal. p. J8.

Foley, Dylan (January 28, 2007). "Hitler's Youth". Denver Post. p. F13.

Franklin, Ruth (February 19, 2007). "The Prisoner of Sex". New Republic (236 ed.). p. 26-29.

Freeman, John (January 20, 2007). "Devil's Advocate". National Post. Canada. p. WP5. Versions of this article appear elsewhere under different headlines.

Galer, Kit (April 7, 2007). "Hitler Was Devil's Work". Herald-Sun. Australia. p. W25.

Gates, David (January 15, 2007). "The Devil Wears Swastikas". Newsweek (149.3 ed.). US. p. 66.

Gathman, Roger (January 21, 2007). "Why Are We in Nazi Germany". Austin American-Statesman. p. J05.

Griffiths, Paul Y. (May 4, 2007). "Diabolical Conception". Commonweal (134.9 ed.). p. 24-26.

Gross, J (March 3, 2007). "Young Adolf". Commentary (123.3 ed.). p. 59-63.

Hansen, Ron (January 21, 2007). "Monster House". Los Angeles Times. p. R3.

Hinckley, David (January 21, 2007). "Young Adolf". Daily News. New York. p. 20.

"His Perfect Sense of the Other". New Criterion. 25 (6): 1–2. February 2007. Retrieved 2020-10-01.

Hoover, Bob (January 21, 2007). "Playtime for Hitler". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. F7.

Horton, Marc (January 28, 2007). "The New Buzz on Hitler". Edmonton Journal. Alberta. p. E12.

Indiana, Gary (January 23, 2007). "The Devil You Know, The Devil You Don't". Village Voice.

Kennedy, Douglas (February 10, 2007). "At Home with Young Hitler". Times. London. p. 5.

Kennedy, Mark (January 25, 2007). "Norman Mailer Plays Devil's Advocate in his Portrait of Adolf Hitler's Childhood". Associated Press.

Lewis, Roger (February 25, 2007). "Harrowing Vision of Hitler's Youth". Sunday Express. p. 70.

"Little Hitler". Economist. Books & Arts. January 20, 2007. p. 92. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

Mabe, Chauncey (February 10, 2007). "Richly Imagined Genesis of Evil with Some Help from the Devil". Salt Lake Tribune. A version of this article also appears in the Record under a different title.

"Mailer Brings out the Devil in Hitler". Times. London. August 8, 2007. p. 21.

Mallon, Thomas (January 20, 2007). "Portrait of a Young Dictator". Wall Street Journal. p. P1+.

Marchand, Philip (January 28, 2007). "The Most Mysterious". Toronto Star. p. D05.

Mars-Jones, Adam (March 11, 2007). "When a Master Addresses a Monster". Observer. England. p. 22. A version of this article also appears in the Sunday Independent (Ireland) under a different headline.

Maslin, Janet (January 19, 2007). "Putting Hitler on the Couch, and Finding Bees". New York Times. p. E2+.

Massie, Allan (February 17, 2007). "The Devil in Young Adolf". Scotsman. p. 16.

Matthews, Charles (January 21, 2007). "The Devil's in the Details". Houston Chronicle. p. 19.

McCrum, Robert (February 4, 2007). "Alpha Mailer". Observer. England. p. 14+.

McLemee, Scott (January 28, 2007). "The Root of All Hitler's Evil". Newsday. New York. p. C27.

McMillan, Alister (May 13, 2007). "The Castle in the Forest". South China Morning Post. p. 5.

Mickums, Vicki (January 21, 2007). "Devil is in Details of Hitler's Life". Dayton Daily. p. D12.

Miller, Gregory (January 28, 2007). "The Executioner's Song". San Diego Union-Tribune. p. 1.

Minzesheimer, Bob (January 15, 2007). "Mailer plays devil's advocate". USA Today. p. 1D. Versions of this article also appear elsewhere under different headlines.

Nesvisky, Matt (April 2, 2007). "Young Hitler as a Satanic Puppet". Jerusalem Report. p. 69.

"Norman Mailer Digs into Hitler's Childhood". Weekend Edition: All Things Considered. NPR. January 27, 2007. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

"Norman Mailer Writes a Novel about Adolf Hitler's Childhood". Gleaner. New Brunswick. January 27, 2007. pp. C4.

Novick, Abe (January 26, 2007). "Fuhrer Explorer". Baltimore Jewish Times. p. 51. A version of this review also appears in a later issue of the same publication.

Parker, James (January 21, 2007). "Old Devil". Boston Globe. p. F2.

Poole, Steven (February 19, 2007). "Sympathy for the Devil". New Statesman (136.4830 ed.). p. 54-55.

Ricks, Christopher (Fall 2007). "The Devil Only Knows". Mailer Review. 1.1: 206-14.

Rollyson, Carl (January 17, 2007). "Mailer:Lost in the Forest in Search of Adolf Hitler". New York Sun. p. 1.

Romano, Carlin (January 21, 2007). "Who Needs Another Book on Hitler? Even One by Mailer?". Philadelphia Enquirer. p. H01. A version of this article also appears in the Courier Mail (Australia) under a different headline.

Ross, Allen (November 16, 2007). "Then and Now". TLS: Times Literary Supplement. p. 16. Partial reprint of May 20, 1949 review of The Naked and the Dead.

Salutin, Rick (February 2, 2007). "Enough with the Evil". Globe and Mail. Canada. p. A19.

Santoro, Gene (May 2007). "Did the Devil Make Hitler Do It?". World War II. 22 (2): 74.

Seligman, Craig (January 27, 2007). "Mailer Paints Hitler as Evil Spawn of Hate". Windsor Star (final ed.). Ontario. p. G8.

Selway, Jennifer (February 16, 2007). "No Rewards in Mailer's Devil of a Work on Hitler". Express (UK first ed.). p. 50.

Shechner, Mark (January 21, 2007). "Sympathy for the Devil: A Fictional Portrait". Buffalo News (final ed.). p. G4.

Shriver, Lionel (February 10, 2007). "Downfall of a Creepy Brat". Daily Telegraph. London. p. 23. Retrieved 2020-12-07.

Siegel, Lee (January 21, 2007). "Maestro of the Human Ego". The New York Times Book Review. pp. 1+. Retrieved 2020-12-07. A version of this article also appears in the International Herald Tribune under a different headline.

Silman, Roberta (January 21, 2007). "A Legion of Devils and Their Protégé, the Young Hitler, Populate Norman Mailer's Nonsensical New Novel". Boston Globe (first ed.). p. F6. Retrieved 2020-12-07.

Sipiora, Phillip (2007). "Moments of Metaphor in Mailer's Castle". The Mailer Review. 1 (1): 229–33. Retrieved 2020-12-07.

— (January 28, 2007). "Mailer Recounts Hitler's Youth with Usual Metaphor Mastery". Tampa Tribune (final ed.). Baylife. p. 7.

Smee, Jess (January 29, 2007). "Mailer's Young Hitler Novel Angers Germans". Guardian (final ed.). London. p. 17. Retrieved 2020-12-07.

Sullivan, Jane (April 28, 2007). "Balancing the Monstrous and the Banal". Age (first ed.). Melbourne. p. 30.

Sweeney, James F. (January 24, 2007). "Mailer's Hitler Novel Mixes Facts with Speculation". Newhouse News Service. Entertainment.

Swensen, Jason (February 28, 2007). "'Castle' Taps Roots of Hitler's Evil Past". Deseret Morning News. Salt Lake City. p. E12. Retrieved 2020-12-07.

Swift, Daniel (February 3, 2007). "Devil's Advocate Satan is an All-too-Real Presence in Norman Mailer's Odd Life of Hitler". London Financial Times. p. 30.

Szichman, Mario (January 28, 2007). "Making of a Monster". Charleston Gazette. p. P2F.

Upchurch, Michael (January 28, 2007). "Mailer's Hitler: A Youth with Diabolical Overtones". Seattle Times (fourth ed.). p. K8.

Weinberger, Eric (February 17, 2007). "Funny Peculiar and Ha-Ha". Spectator. Retrieved 2020-12-07.

Weiss, Philip (January 22, 2007). "Satan, Meet Norman". New York Observer. p. 1. Retrieved 2020-12-07.

Wilhelm, Peter (June 22, 2007). "Fearless Scrutiny of Evil". Financial Mail. South Africa. p. 92.

Willimon, William (May 29, 2007). "The Castle in the Forest: A Novel". Christian Century. 124 (11): 40–41. Retrieved 2020-12-07.

Wolfe, Peter (March 24, 2007). "The Devil to Pay in Young Adolf". Sydney Morning Herald (first ed.). Australia. p. 32.

Wright, David (May 15, 2007). "The Castle in the Forest". Library Journal. 132 (9): 128–130.

Yanofsky, Joel (February 17, 2007). "The Hitlers too much like the Addams Family". National Post (national ed.). Canada. p. WP12.

Yarbrough, Steve (January 21, 2007). "Mailer Explores Nature of Evil via Hitler's Boyhood". Sunday Oregonian (sunrise ed.). p. O17.

Reviews of On God: An Uncommon Conversation

Donahue, Deirdre (November 6, 2007). "On Either Side of the Divine Divide". USA Today. p. D6.

Levin, Martin (October 20, 2007). "Mailer's Maker". Globe and Mail. Canada. p. D21.

Moore, Clayton (October 19, 2007). "God, Faith According to Mailer". Rocky Mountain News. p. 44.

Simon, Jeff (November 11, 2007). "Ruminations on the Almighty". Buffalo News (final ed.). p. F6.

Ulin, David L. (October 16, 2007). "In Mailer's World, God Looks a Lot Like a Novelist". Los Angeles Times. Entertainment. Retrieved 2020-12-07.

Obituaries and Retrospectives

Allen-Mills, Tony (November 11, 2007). "Norman Mailer, Literary Rebel, Dies". Sunday Times. London. pp. 1+. Retrieved 2020-10-01. [Note: Also printed in the Australian under a different headline.]

Ambrose, Jay (November 25, 2007). "Remembering Mailer". Knoxville News. p. 73.

Andriani, Lynn (November 19, 2007). "A Prolific Life to the End". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

"The Bad Boy of U.S. Literature". Sunday Times. London. November 11, 2007. p. 20.

Baddiel, David (November 17, 2007). "For Norman Mailer, Authenticity was all about Masculinity". Times. London. p. 3.

Bancroft, Colette (November 11, 2007). "'He was Much More' than a Writer". St. Petersburg Times. Florida. p. 1A.

Barnes, Bart (November 11, 2007). "A Blustery Force in Life and Letters". Washington Post. p. A01. Retrieved 2020-10-04.

Bernstein, Mashey (December 2007). "In Different Way, Norman Mailer was a Deeply Jewish Writer". Deep South Jewish Voice.

Blau, Rosie; Mulligan, Martin (November 12, 2007). "Pulling No Punches to the End". London Financial Times. p. 13. Retrieved 2020-10-04.

Boyd, Herb (November 15, 2007). "When James Baldwin Met Norman Mailer". New York Amsterdam News. p. 1+.

Burke, Cathy; Venezia, Todd (November 11, 2007). "Literary Pug and Original Hipster Mailer, 84, Dies". New York Post. p. November 11, 2007. Retrieved 2020-10-04.

"A Brawler who Never Pulled a Punch". Irish Times. November 12, 2007. p. 10. Retrieved 2020-10-01.

Calabrese, Erin (November 19, 2007). "Widow Defends Mailer, Says He 'Loved Women'". New York Post. p. 14. Retrieved 2020-10-04.

Campbell, James (November 12, 2007). "Norman Mailer: Pugnacious Journalist and Author". Guardian. London. p. 34. Retrieved 2020-10-04.

Cappell, Ezra (November 16, 2007). "Norman Mailer: A Man of Letters Inspired by the People of the Book". Forward. p. A1+. Retrieved 2020-10-04.

Clark, Roy Peter (November 15, 2007). "Two Minutes with Mailer". St. Petersburg Times. Florida. p. 1E. Retrieved 2020-10-04.

Clarke, Toni (November 12, 2007). "Writer Norman Mailer dies at 84". Irish Times. p. 10. Retrieved 2020-10-04.

Craig, Olga (November 11, 2007). "A Life of Books, Bars, Brawling". Gazette. Montreal. p. A3. Retrieved 2020-10-04.

Crosbie, Lynn (November 12, 2007). "Believe it: This was the Man who Loved Women". Globe and Mail. Canada. p. R1. Retrieved 2020-10-04.

Crossen, Cynthia (November 15, 2007). "Readback: When Normal Mailer Was Nobody: 1948's 'The Naked and the Dead' Was Written Before He Was Famous, And That Is Its Greatest Blessing". Wall Street Journal Online.

Cryer, Dan; Jacobson, Aileen (November 11, 2007). "Norman Mailer 1923–2007: A Literary Icon Dies". Newsday. p. A08.

D’Alessio, Jeff (November 11, 2007). "A Life Written and Lived on a Large Scale: Norman Mailer 1923–2007". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. p. A5. Reactions from Atlanta residents on the life and death of Mailer.

Deignan, Tom (November 21, 2007). "Mailer: More Irish than the Irish". Irish Voice. Vol. 21 no. 47. p. 11.

Demirel, Selçuk (December 3, 2007). "Norman Mailer". Nation. Vol. 285 no. 18. p. 8.

Dickstein, Morris (December 10, 2007). "The Nijinsky of Ambivalence". Nation. Vol. 285 no. 19. pp. 48–52.

— (December 30, 2007). "The Un-generation". Los Angeles Times. p. R4. Retrospective comparing the lives and careers of Mailer, Kurt Vonnegut and Grace Paley, who all died in 2007 at the age of 84.

Duggan, Keith (November 7, 2007). "Two-Fisted Mailer Finally Counter Out". Irish Times. p. 12.

Epstein, Jason (December 20, 2007). "Norman Mailer (1923–2007)". New York Review of Books. Vol. 54 no. 20. p. 10.

Eyman, Scott (November 11, 2007). "Mailer's Works Made Deep Impression on Post-WWII Political, Cultural Landscape". Palm Beach Post.

Fee, Gayle; Raposa, Laura (November 14, 2007). "Mailer's Car Tale Resurrected". Boston Herald. News. p. 20. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Feeney, Mark (November 11, 2007). "Norman Mailer, Self-titled King of the Literary Hill, Dies at 84". Boston Globe (third ed.). Obituaries. p. A1. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Fields, Suzanne (November 15, 2007). "Recalling My Mailer Crush". Washington Times. p. A21. Retrieved 2020-10-05. Versions of this article also appear elsewhere under similar headlines.

Fulford, Robert (November 12, 2007). "The Failed Career of Norman Mailer". National Post (national ed.). Canada. p. A13. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Gagen, Thomas (November 13, 2007). "Advertisements for Himself". Boston Globe. third. p. A14. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Gallo, Bill (November 18, 2007). "Norman Mailer was a True Heavyweight". Daily News (sports final ed.). New York. p. 94. Retrieved 2020-10-05.

Gelernter, David (November 26, 2007). "Captain Hornblower". Weekly Standard. 13 (11). p. 41.

Greer, Bonnie (November 14, 2007). "Mailer: Truth without Fear". Canberra Times (final ed.). Australia. p. A15.

Guillermo, Emil (November 16, 2007). "Bits of Obits: Three of My Heroes Pass On". Asiaweek. 4 (13). p. 5.

Haden-Guest, Anthony (November 11, 2007). "Last Round for the Wife Stabbing, Critic Punching Bruiser of Books". Mail on Sunday. London. p. FB 58.

Harris, Paul (November 11, 2007). "Mailer, Giant of American Literature, Dies at 84". Observer. England. p. 1. Retrieved 2020-10-11.

Heaton, Michael (December 7, 2007). "A Vain Man with Stories to Share". Plain Dealer (final ed.). p. T03. Despite the title, this is a nice little piece that includes the author’s personal memories of Mailer.

"Heavyweight: Mailer's Life and Work Were Outsized". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. November 14, 2007. p. B6. Retrieved 2020-10-01.

Henry, Marcus (November 11, 2007). "Heavyweight Writer". Newsday (Nassau and Suffolk ed.). p. B49. Retrieved 2020-10-11.

Hitchens, Christopher (November 17, 2007). "Pint-sized Jewish Fireplug Left His Imprint on the Post-war Decades". Weekend Australian (all-round country ed.). p. 21.

Hoover, Bob (November 11, 2007). "Groundbreaking Writer Norman Mailer Dies at 84". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (two star ed.). p. A1. Retrieved 2020-10-11.

Italie, Hillel (November 12, 2007). "Vale, Norman Mailer: Indomitable until the end". Courier Mail (first ed.). Australia. p. 14.

Jerome, Richard; Stoynoff, Natasha; Dowd, Kathy Ehrich (November 26, 2007). "Norman Mailer". People. Vol. 68 no. 22. p. 182.

Jones, Malcolm (November 19, 2007). "Sentry of a Century". Newsweek. Vol. 150 no. 21 (US ed.). pp. 64–65.

Kakutani, Michiko (November 11, 2007). "A Novelist's Nonfiction Captured the American Spirit". New York Times (late final ed.). p. sec. 1:32. Retrieved 2020-10-11.

Kennedy, K. (November 19, 2007). "The Pugilist at Rest". Sports Illustrated. Vol. 107 no. 20. p. 23. Retrieved 2020-10-11.

Kimball, Roger (November 23, 2007). "The Polarizing Legacy of Norman Mailer". The Chronicle of Higher Education. Vol. 54 no. 13. pp. B4. Retrieved 2020-10-11. [A number of writers pay homage to Mailer and his career.]

Kirschling, Gregory (November 23, 2007). "Norman Mailer 1923–2007". Entertainment Weekly. pp. 74–76.

Lacayo, Richard (November 26, 2006). "Norman Mailer". Time. Vol. 170 no. 22.

Lauinger, John; Kissel, Howard (November 11, 2007). "Norman Mailer 1923-2007, Brilliant and Bellicose. Legendary Literary Giant Silenced". Daily News (sports final ed.). New York. p. 5.

Lawson, Mark (November 12, 2007). "The King of Faction". Guardian (final ed.). London. p. 31. Retrieved 2020-12-06.

Leith, Sam (November 12, 2007). "Norman Mailer's Impact was Fed By His Own Myth". Daily Telegraph. London. p. 22.

"Legendary Writer with Particular Love for the Irish". Irish Independent. November 12, 2007. Retrieved 2020-10-01.

Levin, Martin (November 17, 2007). "Advertisements for Himself". Globe and Mail. Canada. p. D17. Retrieved 2020-12-06.

Lewis, Roger (November 11, 2007). "The Champ: Norman Mailer: January 31, 1923-November 10, 2007". Sunday Express (first ed.). UK. p. 39.

"A Life of Writing, Boozing and Brawling". Edmonton Journal. November 11, 2007. p. A3.

"Literary Lion Sparked American Debate". Daily Variety. Associated Press. November 12, 2007.

Long, Karen R (November 11, 2007). "Writer Norman Mailer Dies at 84". Plain Dealer (final ed.). p. A4.

Lusetich, Robert; Hillel, Italie (November 12, 2007). "Fight ends for Norman Mailer". Australian (Local ed.). Australia. p. 1.

Lynch, Declan (November 18, 2007). "A Life Battling Against Bullshit and Bores". Sunday Independent. Ireland. Retrieved 2020-12-02.

Magwood, Michele (March 11, 2007). "Beware the Mellowed Mailer". Sunday Times (Lifestyle: Arts ed.). London. p. 14.

"Mailer won pair of Pulitzers". Variety. November 19, 2007. p. 55.

"Mailer's Ghost". New York. November 26, 2007. Retrieved 2020-10-02. [Note: Revisits the seven covers of New York Magazine that have featured Mailer, either as author or subject.]

Marchand, Philip (November 11, 2007). "Norman Mailer, dead at 84". The Toronto Star. p. E01. Retrieved 2020-12-02.

Marquard, Brian (November 14, 2007). "A Literary Lion's Quiet Coda in Provincetown" (third ed.). p. B1. Retrieved 2020-12-02.

Martin, Andrew (November 18, 2007). "Can any Writer Take a Leaf Out of Norman Mailer's Book?". Sunday Express (first ed.). UK. p. 28. Retrieved 2020-12-06.

Martin, Philip (November 13, 2007). "So Long—of His Tribe". Arkansas Democratic Gazette. p. 27.

McGrath, Charles (November 11, 2007). "Norman Mailer, Towering Writer With a Matching Ego, Dies at 84". The New York Times (late, final ed.). Section 1. pp. 1+. Retrieved 2020-12-07. Versions of this article also printed elsewhere under different headlines.

Minzesheimer, Bob (November 12, 2007). "Author Norman Mailer Pulled no Literary Punches". USA Today. p. D3. Retrieved 2020-12-07.

Molitorisz, Sacha (November 14, 2007). "Why We Should Weep for Mailer". Sydney Morning Herald (first ed.). Austraila. p. 22. Retrieved 2020-12-07.

Nesvisky, Matt (December 24, 2007). "Norman Mailer: 1923–2007". Jerusalem Report. p. 38.

"Norman Mailer". Economist. US. November 15, 2007. p. 103. Retrieved 2020-10-02.

"Norman Mailer". Sunday Independent. Ireland. November 11, 2007.

"Norman Mailer". Times. London. November 12, 2007. p. 53.

"Norman Mailer". Independent. London. November 13, 2007. p. 34. Retrieved 2020-10-02.

"Norman Mailer". Times Union. November 15, 2007. p. A12.

"Norman Mailer". Cincinnati Post. November 12, 2007. p. C10.

"Norman Mailer, 84". Newsweek. December 31, 2007.

Novick, Abe (November 23, 2007). "Mailer's Footnote". Baltimore Jewish Times. 299 (4): 10.

"Obituary of Norman Mailer". Daily Telegraph. London. November 12, 2007. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

O’Hagan, Andrew (November 13, 2007). "Mailer: A Writer with a Very Human Heart". Daily Telegraph. London. p. 25.

Paglia, Camille (December 27, 2007). "Norman Mailer". Rolling Stone. pp. 102–103.

"Pulitzer Prize Author Norman Mailer Dies at 84". Providence Journal. November 11, 2007. p. A6.

Purcell, Andrew (February 11, 2007). "The Life and Crimes of Norman Mailer". Sunday Herald. p. 18.

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"Writers Remember Mailer". Times Union. Associated Press. November 13, 2007.