View Purchase Options
Castle in the Forest, The
By: Norman Mailer
audio performed by: Malcolm Hillgartner
genre: Literary Fiction - Literary Fiction
publication date:04/04/2017
Sample
description
The final work of fiction from Norman Mailer, a defining voice of the postwar era, is also one of his most ambitious, taking as its subject the evil of Adolf Hitler. The narrator, a mysterious SS man in possession of extraordinary secrets, follows Adolf from birth through adolescence and offers revealing portraits of Hitler’s parents and siblings. A crucial reflection on the shadows that eclipsed the twentieth century, Mailer’s novel delivers myriad twists and surprises along with characteristically astonishing insights into the struggle between good and evil that exists in us all.
Read More