Norman Mailer bol americký spisovateľ, dramatik, novinár, scenárista a filmový režisér. Svojimi reportážami a reportážnymi románmi sa zaradil k tzv. novému žurnalizmu, študoval na Harvardovej univerzite. Získal dve Pulitzerove ceny za diela Armády noci a Katova pieseň. Roku 2008 sprístupnili jeho osobný archív.
Málo autorů si trouflo na vylíčení života Ježíše Krista a byli to samí velikáni: jacísi Matouš, Marek, Lukáš a Jan, Dostojevskij, také Tolstoj... Zobraziť viac
Román drsně naturalistickým způsobem popisuje vojenské operace v Tichomoří a odkazuje na sociální problémy v USA - protagonisté románu jsou líčeny jako produkt chorobné společnosti... Zobraziť viac
With his Hollywood good looks, boundless enthusiasm, and mesmeric media presence, John F. Kennedy was destined to capture the imaginations of the more than 70 million Americans who watched the nation’s first televised presidential debate.... Zobraziť viac
On October 30, 1974, in Kinshasa, Zaire, at the virtual center of Africa, two boxers were paid five million dollars apiece to confront each other in an epic match. One was Muhammad Ali, who vowed to reclaim the championship he had lost... Zobraziť viac
Gary Gilmore chladnokrevně zavraždil dva muže. Byl za to odsouzen k trestu smrti. Odmítá se však odvolat a trvá na popravě.... Zobraziť viac
Based on Mailer's own experience of military service in the Philippines during World War Two, The Naked and the Dead' is a graphically truthful and shattering portrayal of ordinary men in battle... Zobraziť viac
And the moon came nearer: Journey back to July 20, 1969It has been called the single most historic event of the 20th century: On July 20, 1969, after a decade of tests and... Zobraziť viac
On the Verge of History An inside look into John F. Kennedy's 1960 campaign for America With his Hollywood good looks, boundless enthusiasm, and mesmeric media presence, John F. Kennedy was destined to capture the imaginations of the more than... Zobraziť viac
Taschen - 'And the Moon came nearer...' To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 Moon landing, Taschen has Zobraziť viac
Now TASCHEN has paired Mailer’s original text with Bert Stern’s photographs from the legendary Last Sitting — widely considered the most intimate photographs of Monroe ever taken ... Zobraziť viac
It has been called the single most historic event of the 20th century: On July 20, 1969 Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and... Zobraziť viac
Reissue of a modern classic -- the book that catapulted Norman Mailer to fame on its first publication in 1948. Based on... Zobraziť viac
A key backlist title from the highly acclaimed author of The Naked and the Dead and The Fight. War hero, ex-Congressman, a professor of 'popular but somewhat notorious reputation', television personality and husband of the rich and beautiful Deborah... Zobraziť viac
