View terms by Norman Mailer (4)
p.243
caterwauling »
(verb) to make a harsh cry / (verb) to protest or…
p.319
catechism »
a summary of the principles of Christian religion…
p.329
traduce »
(verb) to expose to shame or blame by means of fa…
p.335
stolid »
calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or a…
View notes by Norman Mailer (27)
[...] He had eyes you noticed. They were bright blue, and w…
I understood Eitel even less when he told me these stories.…
A waiter brought ice cream. It was melted on the plates, an…
[...] He found himself thinking of those years when he had …
It was not for this alone he loved the situation. He saw it…
578
A Work in Progress
0 / 0
View terms by Norman Mailer (1)
p.266
velleity »
(noun) the lowest degree of volition / (noun) a s…
View notes by Norman Mailer (3)
> Interviewer: In writing your novels, has any particular f…
> Interviewer: Well, then, what can ruin a first-rate write…
> Interviewer: Do you enjoy writing, or is such a term irre…