This title, Norman Mailer, part of Chelsea House Publishers' Modern Critical Views series, examines the major works of Norman Mailer through full-length critical essays by expert literary critics. In addition, this title features a short biography on Norman Mailer, a chronology of the author's life, and an introductory essay written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University. Essays of critical interpretation portray views of Norman Mailer's work, including Of a Fire on the Moon, Barbary Shore, and Tough Guys Don't Dance.