Tough Guys Don't Dance by Norman Mailer

The novel is a suspenseful thriller that delves into the dark and turbulent life of Tim Madden, a writer grappling with personal demons and a failing marriage. Set in the coastal town of Provincetown, Massachusetts, the story unfolds as Madden wakes up from a drunken stupor to discover disturbing evidence of a crime he cannot remember committing. As he attempts to piece together the events leading to this moment, he is drawn into a web of mystery and danger, encountering a cast of eccentric and menacing characters. The narrative explores themes of memory, guilt, and the quest for redemption, all while maintaining a tense and gripping atmosphere.

Published
1984
Nationality
American
Length
Medium
Pages
240-300
Original Language
English
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(4.0)
Alternate Titles
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