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The Armies of the Night: History as a Novel, the Novel as History

by Norman Mailer

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Following his arrest during the October 1967 anti-Vietnam march at the Pentagon, Mailer wrote of the anger, hippies, bewildered MPs and draft-card burners.

Synopsis:

One of the first examples of "new journalism" daringly combines reportage with a novelistic style and garnered Mailer his first Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award in 1968.
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ISBN:
9780452272798
Subtitle:
History as a Novel, the Novel as History
Author:
Mailer, Norman
Author:
nor
Author:
man Mailer
Publisher:
Plume
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
American - General
Subject:
Public opinion
Subject:
History, criticism and surveys
Subject:
Vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975
Subject:
Historical fiction
Subject:
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Public opinion.
Subject:
Books & Reading
Subject:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Public opinion
Subject:
World History-General
Edition Description:
Mass Market
Publication Date:
19950101
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
from 12
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
7.99x5.33x.71 in. .57 lbs.
Age Level:
from 18
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