Description: Stephen Rojack, in the throes of a psychotic breakdown, kills his wife and goes on a rampage of sex and violence. But as the novel goes on, we learn his wife was no angel. Can Rojack live his dream of ultimate freedom? Does that dream mean sacrificing his sense of personal responsibility and even his sanity? Mailer here has written the quintessential novel of the existential crisis. An American Dream by Norman Mailer-Vintage International/Vintage Books/Random House Inc., New York, 1997, reprint/9th printing-ISBN 0375700706-novels/transgressive fiction/existentialism-trade paperback-condition Very Good -cover VG -glossy w/some smudging & discoloration -edges & corners w/minimal wear, corners slightly rounded/top corners slightly bent -spine w/light wear on head & tail -inner covers w/some tanning & discoloration/front top left corner w/name written in ink by previous owner -binding firmly intact & square but loose -pages VG+ -text block edges tanned -block top right corner slightly bent -pages lightly tanned -pages otherwise like new
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Book Title: An American Dream
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Vintage International
Original Language: English
Item Length: 5 in
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: reprint/9th printing
Vintage: No
Publication Year: 1997
Type: Novel
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Era: 1960s
Item Height: 8 in
Author: Norman Mailer
Genre: novels, transgressive fiction
Topic: fiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 0.5 in
Item Weight: 8 oz
Number of Pages: 270
