Favorite Books of 2010
O's top picks take us from the trenches of World War II to forbidden love in Britain to an apocalyptic New York future.
O, The Oprah Magazine | June 18, 2010
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By Norris Church Mailer 432 pages; Random House Just how irresistible was Norman Mailer? Gloria Steinem said that anybody who would marry him couldn't be "healthy, well-adjusted, conscious, or aware"—but she was friends with him. Ditto the feminist Germaine Greer, close to him around the time Mailer was quoted as saying, "A little bit of rape is good for a man's soul..." Read more |
