Mailer’s Brooklyn

Authors

literary geography, Jewish American identity, postwar American literature, New York intellectual culture, American writers, Brooklyn literary history

An annotated list of locations in Brooklyn where Norman Mailer, Arthur Miller, and other literary artists lived in the last century.

J. Michael Lennon, Wilkes University

J. Michael Lennon is Emeritus Professor of English at Wilkes University. In 2007 he co-authored with Mailer On God: An Uncommon Conversation, and in October 2013, his authorized biography, Norman Mailer: A Double Life, was published by Simon & Schuster. His edition of Mailer’s selected letters will be published by Random House in December 2014.