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The Executioner's Song

Paperback • 1991 • English

The Executioner's Song

By Norman Mailer

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About the book

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ANDREW O'HAGAN In the summer of 1976 Gary Gilmore robbed two men. Then he shot them in cold blood. For those murders Gilmore was sent to languish on Death Row - and could confidently expect his sentence to be commuted to life imprisonment. In America, no one had been executed for ten years. But Gary Gilmore wanted to die, and his ensuing battle with the authorities for the right to do so made him into a world-wide celebrity - and ensured that his execution turned in...Show more

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ISBN

9780099688600

Publisher

Vintage

Published year

1991

Language

English

Original title

The Executioner's Song

Format

Paperback

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