Norman Mailer: Works and Days

Introduction to Blue Nights: Photographs

Mailer's introduction to George Hirose's book of fifty-two long-exposure night photographs of Provincetown — one of the last things he wrote before his death.

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Mailer’s introduction to George Hirose’s Blue Nights: Photographs (Provincetown Arts Press), a book of fifty-two long-exposure night photographs of Provincetown. Lennon notes that the introduction “was one of the last things he wrote before his death.”

First published: 2008
Form: essay
Lennon & Lennon: 08.2
Cite as: /works/2008-blue-night-introduction
Last updated: 2026-06-18