Miami and the Siege of Chicago: An Informal History of the Republican and Democratic Conventions of 1968

Norman Mailer (1923-2007) was the author of more than thirty books, including The Naked and the Dead; The Armies of the Night , for which he won a National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize; The Executioner’s Song , for which he won his second Pulitzer Prize; and The Castle in the Forest . Frank Rich is a columnist for The New York Times. His latest book is The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina.