
On Writers and Writing 2012 Desk Diary
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The novel That Sweet Nausea (1960) delves into the dark depths of obsession and duality. Highsmith masterfully dissects the boundaries between love and madness, creating a tense portrait of a man trapped in his own lies, where illusion crumbles under the
Norman Mailer's novel The Naked and the Dead (1948) is a masterpiece of American literature about World War II. The plot follows a platoon of American soldiers on the fictional Pacific island of Anopopeia during their fight against the Japanese army.
Late one evening, an unknown man breaks into the luxurious home of disgraced banker Harry McNamara and his wife Julie. The man brutally beats Harry while a horrified Julie watches, petrified with fear.
The author's first novel. It was adapted into a film starring Robin Wright Penn, Julianne Moore, Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder.