{"product_id":"2026770001639-secondhand-advertisements-for-myself","title":"Advertisements For Myself","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Worn\/faded, no tears\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good         ,          price clipped\u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA landmark work of American literary audacity, Advertisements for Myself presents Norman Mailer's bold and restless self-examination through a genre-defying collage of fiction, essays, journalism, and personal commentary. Mailer chronicles his own ambitions, failures, and rivalries with unflinching candor, positioning himself as both the subject and the critic in a relentless pursuit of literary greatness. The tone is combative, confessional, and electric — Mailer argues for his own significance with the same ferocity he directs at the cultural and political landscape of mid-twentieth-century America. Weaving together previously published pieces with new autobiographical passages, the collection illustrates the restless mind of a writer determined to reshape not just his own career, but the very nature of American letters. First published in 1959, it remains a singular and provocative document of ego, craft, and the cost of artistic ambition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48839347175643,"sku":"2026770001639-SECONDHAND","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/5389f49f-5d9f-4ac0-ad3b-1ae997dbb5e0.png?v=1780560907","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026770001639-secondhand-advertisements-for-myself","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}