The Castle in the Forest

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A bold and darkly funny novel about the family and early life of Adolf Hitler

Who was Adolf Hitler It's a question writers have been trying to answer for more than sixty years. But after thousands of biographies, histories, novels, and films, many fundamental questions remain: How do we explain Hitler's hatred Where did it come from Could it happen again

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** 'Mailer did Jesus in The Gospel According to the Son; now he plumbs the psyche of history's most demonic figure in this chilling fictional chronicle of Hitler's boyhood ... a somber, compelling portrait of a monstrous soul' PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY Starred rev

Author Bio

Norman Mailer was born in 1923 and published his first book,THE NAKED AND THE DEAD, in 1948. THE ARMIES OF THE NIGHT won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize in 1969; Mailer received another Pulitzer in 1980 for THE EXECUTIONER'S SONG. He has written thirty books.

Author Location: New York

Armies of the Night/The Executioner's Song/The Naked and the Dead/Portrait of Picasso as a Young Man/Oswald's Tale/Harlot's Ghost/The Gospel According to the Son (0 349 11014 X)