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The executioner's song  Cover Image Book Book

The executioner's song / Norman Mailer.

Mailer, Norman. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780446584388 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 044658438X (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xvi, 1109 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First Grand Central Publishing trade edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2012.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Book one : Western voices -- pt. 1. Gary -- pt. 2. Nicole -- pt. 3. Gary and Nicole -- pt. 4. The gas station and the motel -- pt. 5. The shadows of the dream -- pt. 6. The trial of Gary M. Gilmore -- pt. 7. Death row -- Book two : Eastern voices -- pt. 1. In the reign of good King Boaz -- pt. 2. Exclusive rights -- pt. 3. The hunger strike -- pt. 4. The holiday season -- pt. 5. Pressures -- pt. 6. Into the light -- pt. 7. The fading of the heart.
Summary, etc.:
In what is arguably his greatest book--written in 1979 and reissued here in trade paperback--America's most heroically ambitious writer follows the short, blighted career of Gary Gilmore, an intractably violent product of America's prisons who---after robbing two men and killing them in cold blood--insisted on dying for his crime.
Subject: Gilmore, Gary > Fiction.
Death row inmates > Fiction.
Utah > Fiction.
Genre: Biographical fiction.

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Bibliomation.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Beekley Community Library - New Hartford F MAILER N (Text) 32544072561797 Adult Fiction Available -
Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton PBK FIC Mai (Text) 33160142901464 Adult Fiction Available -
Plumb Memorial Library - Shelton FIC MAILER (Text) 34025129977101 Adult Fiction Available -

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