Who is Norman Mailer from The Big Empty: Dialogues on Politics, Sex, God, Boxing, Morality, Myth, Poker, and Bad Conscience in America and what is their importance?

Norman Mailer is the brilliant and renowned writer who is the author of such classics as The Naked and the Dead, Executioner's Song, and Armies in the Night among many others. He is a much-lauded writer, recipient of the National Book Award and twice the winner of the Pulitzer Prize among other awards.

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