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The Executioner's Song Paperback - 2012
by Norman Mailer; Foreword by Dave Eggers
About this book
This novel is noteworthy for its portrayal of Gary Gilmore, a violent product of America's prisons who became known for two reasons: first for robbing and murdering two men in 1976, and second, after being tried and convicted, he insisting on dying for his crime. In order to do so, he had to fight a system that seemed ironically intent to keep him alive. The Executioner’s Song is a Pulitzer Prize-winning true crime novel.
First Edition Identification
This book was first published by Little, Brown & Company in 1979. This book is in hardcover format with 1,056 pages.
Published in London by Hutchinson and Co in 1979, this edition has original blue cloth, titles to the spine in silver and copper, with yellow endpapers.
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- Title The Executioner's Song
- Author Norman Mailer; Foreword by Dave Eggers
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 1136
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Grand Central Publishing, New York
- Date 2012-05-08
- Features Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780446584388 / 044658438X
- Weight 2.4 lbs (1.09 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 5.9 x 2.1 in (22.61 x 14.99 x 5.33 cm)
- Reading level 960
- Library of Congress subjects Biographical fiction, Death row inmates
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011945700
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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