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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.
Barbary Shore is a bleak novel set in an Orwellian world where human beings are pitted against each other, cruelty is piled upon cruelty in an almost irreversible situation with the world heading towards inevitable destruction.
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12 mar 2023 · barbary shore by norman mailer. Publication date 1951 Publisher Rinehart & Company, Inc. Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor ...
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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30 set 1997 · 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 effects with a power that Mailer has made all his own.
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