Norman Mailer (1923-2007) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist from Brooklyn, New York. A journalist, playwright, screenwriter and film director, Mailer had an extraordinary career as an innovator of creative nonfiction.
On Saturday, November 10th, 2007, the world lost a great writer and friend of Red Room: legendary writer and icon Norman Mailer. He was 84. A novelist, journalist, playwright, screenwriter, film director, mayoral candidate, and Village Voice co-founder, Mailer was known for his unapologetic opinions and staunch advocacy for the causes he supported. Nearly thirty works of Mailer’s fiction, ...