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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.
12 mars 2023 · barbary shore. by. norman mailer. Publication date. 1951. Publisher. Rinehart & Company, Inc. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled.
Combining Kafkaesque unease with Orwellian paranoia, Barbary Shore plays havoc with our certainties and delivers its effects with a force that is pure Mailer. Praise for Barbary Shore “A work of remarkable power, of amazing…
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Set chiefly in a Brooklyn boarding house, Barbary Shore more or less details the relationships between an amnesiac young WWII veteran and his kooky housemates. Radical politics serve as a backdrop to the book, but Mailer's dull prose and the passing of time deflate any topical relevance.
Hollingsworth in Barbary Shore, like Cummings in The Naked and the Dead, is a tempter: over-bearing, devious, advocating to the hero a political philosophy that Mailer abhors, just as Hawthorne is sus picious of his Hollingsworth's social idealism.2 The main opponent of the Hollingsworth in Barbary Shore, Lovett, is a sensitive young
16 juin 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...
