美国著名作家诺曼·梅勒沉寂了十年之后,于2007年1月推出了以童年希特勒为主角的小说《林中城堡》(The Castle in the Forest)。小说由兰登书屋出版,由于涉及到希特勒的童年,结果在评论界掀起了一场轩然大波。此书不仅遭到新闻媒体的抨击,而且还惹怒了德国极具影响力的犹太中央理事会。该理事会一直致力于敦促艺术家少碰 Ten years after the famous American writer Norman Mailer was quiet, in January 2007 the novel The Castle in the Forest, featuring the childhood protagonist Hitler, was introduced. The novel was published by Random House, and as a result of Hitler’s childhood, the story set off an uproar in the critics. Not only was the book attacked by the news media, it also angered the influential Jewish central councils in Germany. The council has been working hard to urge artists to touch less