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An American Dream is a 1965 novel by American author Norman Mailer. It was published by Dial Press . Mailer wrote it in serialized form for Esquire , consciously attempting to resurrect the methodology used by Charles Dickens and other earlier novelists, with Mailer writing each chapter against monthly deadlines.
An American Dream (also known as See You in Hell, Darling) is a 1966 American Technicolor drama film directed by Robert Gist and starring Stuart Whitman and Janet Leigh. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was adapted from the 1965 Norman Mailer novel of the same name .
An American Dream, a 1966 drama film based on the novel; Norman Rockwell's World... An American Dream, a 1972 short documentary film; An American Dream, a 1979 album by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band "An American Dream" (song), the album's title track, also recorded by Rodney Crowell "An American Dream", a song by Love and Rockets from the album ...
The "American Dream" is a phrase referring to a purported national ethos of the United States: that every person has the freedom and opportunity to succeed and attain a better life. [2] The phrase was popularized by James Truslow Adams during the Great Depression in 1931, [3] and has had different meanings over time.
"An American Dream" is a song written by Rodney Crowell. He recorded it under the title "Voilá, An American Dream" on his 1978 album Ain't Living Long Like This , and released it as the B-side to that album's single " (Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I ".
An American Dream : The Life of an African American Soldier and POW Who Spent Twelve Years in Communist China, by Clarence Adams. ISBN 978-1-55849-595-1. Turncoat: An American's 12 Years in Communist China, by Morris Wills and J. Robert Moskin. 21 Stayed: The Story of the American GIs Who Chose Communist China, by Virginia Pasley.
An American Dream: The Education of William Bowman is a Canadian satirical film, directed by Ken Finkleman and released in 2016. [1] Based on Candide, the film stars Jake Croker as William Bowman, a young man who tries his hand at various aspects of American life in the hopes of achieving the mythical American Dream.
An American Dream is a 1972 short documentary film about artist Norman Rockwell [3] produced by Richard Barclay and directed by Robert Deubel. The film won an Oscar at the 45th Academy Awards , held in 1973, for Best Short Subject . [ 4 ]