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Barbary Shore is Norman Mailer's second published novel, written after Mailer's great success with his 1948 debut The Naked and the Dead. It concerns a protagonist who rents a room in a Brooklyn boarding house with the intention of writing a novel.
- United States
- Norman Mailer
- 1951
- Rinehart & Company
Barbary Shore is a novel written by two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize (the only person to do so for both fiction and nonfiction), a leading public intellectual, and one of the most influential writers of the second half of the twentieth century, Norman Mailer.
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12 de mar. de 2023 · barbary shore. by. norman mailer. Publication date. 1951. Publisher. Rinehart & Company, Inc. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
Published at the height of the McCarthy era, Norman Mailer’s audacious novel of socialism is at once an elegy and an indictment, a sinuous moral thriller and an intellectual slugfest.
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The most obvious similarity between Barbary Shore and Blithedale Romance is that the character in each who is the key to the social and political commentary is named Hollingsworth. In addition, both Hollingsworths try to reform criminals: in Blithedale literal crim inals, in Barbary Shore Leftists whom a McCarthyite government has
16 de jun. de 2015 · As these mysterious figures vie for Lovett's allegiance, Barbary Shore plays havoc with our certainties, combining Kafkaesque unease with Orwellian paranoia and delivering its...
But when Lovett rents a room in Brooklyn, he finds that his housemates have secrets of their own: One betrays a husband no one ever sees; another may have been a Communist executioner. Combining...
