The Castle In The Forest by Norman Mailer
A bold and darkly funny novel about the family and early life of Adolf Hitler.
Mailer did Jesus in THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO THE SON; now he plumbs the psyche of history's most demonic figure in this chilling fictional chronicle of Hitler's boyhood.. a somber, compelling portrait of a monstrous soul * PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY Starred review *
The premise would be intriguing whoever the author, but with Mailer at the helm it promises to be enthralling * HERALD Books for 2007 *
Fearless and fanciful * OBSERVER Books for 2007 *
Mailer has become a contemporary figure of myth, a great American icon who is venerated and reviled but impossible to ignore * OBSERVER *
The premise would be intriguing whoever the author, but with Mailer at the helm it promises to be enthralling * HERALD Books for 2007 *
Fearless and fanciful * OBSERVER Books for 2007 *
Mailer has become a contemporary figure of myth, a great American icon who is venerated and reviled but impossible to ignore * OBSERVER *
Norman Mailer published his first book,THE NAKED AND THE DEAD, in 1948. THE ARMIES OF THE NIGHT won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize in 1969; Mailer received another Pulitzer in 1980 for THE EXECUTIONER'S SONG. He has written thirty books.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780349120287 |
| ISBN 10 | 0349120285 |
| Title | The Castle In The Forest |
| Author | Norman Mailer |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2007-11-19 |
| Number of pages | 496 |
| Prizes | Winner of Bad Sex in Fiction Award 2007 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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