Norman Mailer: Works and Days

June 2020 Update

Authors

  • J. Michael Lennon Wilkes University Author
  • Donna Pedro Lennon Author
  • Gerald R. Lucas Middle Georgia State University Author

Keywords:

Norman Mailer: Works and Days, bibliography, interviews, Project Mailer, chronology

Abstract

An update to the Norman Mailer: Works and Days bibliographic project announcing forty-four new entries, mostly recovered interviews and press accounts spanning six decades. A selection of the entries shows the range of Mailer’s public remarks, from his removal from a 1958 television program to comments on architecture, totalitarianism, American greatness, the women’s movement, and his last public appearances. Complete entries are available at Project Mailer.

Author Biographies

  • J. Michael Lennon, Wilkes University

    J. Michael Lennon is the late Norman Mailer’s archivist, editor, authorized biographer. Norman Mailer: A Double Lifeappeared in 2013, and Selected Letters of Norman Mailer in 2104. His work has appeared in Paris Review, New Yorker, New York, Times Literary Supplement, Creative Nonfiction, NYRB, Mailer Review, Playboy, Hippocampus, and Provincetown Arts, among others. Currently, he is editing two volumes of Mailer’s work from the 1960s for February 2018 publication by the Library of America.

  • Donna Pedro Lennon

    Donna Pedro Lennon has been a legal researcher, community college instructor in political science and criminal justice, and realtor. She has a BA and MA from the University of Illinois at Springfield. She has three sons and two grandsons and lives with her husband in Westport, MA.

  • Gerald R. Lucas, Middle Georgia State University

    Gerald R. Lucas is Professor of English at Middle Georgia State University and the editor of Project Mailer. He serves as Vice-President of the Norman Mailer Society, the Digital Editor of The Mailer Review, and the Society’s webmaster. Recently, Lucas acted as the editor for J. Michael Lennon and Donna Pedro Lennon’s expanded and updated Norman Mailer: Works and Days, and he created and maintains the digital Humanities project based on the same.

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Published

2020-10-15

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How to Cite

Lennon, J. Michael, et al. “Norman Mailer: Works and Days: June 2020 Update”. The Mailer Review, vol. 14, no. 1, Oct. 2020, pp. 204–211, https://mailerreview.org/journal/article/view/730.