The Executioner's Song
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Immerse yourself in the compelling narrative of one of America's most notorious criminal tales with the used copy of The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer. This fantastic book delves deep into the true story of Gary Gilmore, a man who became infamously known for his defiance of the death penalty and the chilling criminal acts that led to it. With a narrative style that blends raw fact and intricate character exploration, Mailer takes you through the anguish of a life marked by tragedy and...
Show moreImmerse yourself in the compelling narrative of one of America's most notorious criminal tales with the used copy of The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer. This fantastic book delves deep into the true story of Gary Gilmore, a man who became infamously known for his defiance of the death penalty and the chilling criminal acts that led to it. With a narrative style that blends raw fact and intricate character exploration, Mailer takes you through the anguish of a life marked by tragedy and moral complexity.
Perfect for both literature enthusiasts and casual readers alike, this book embodies a blend of journalistic precision and literary flair, giving readers an unfiltered glimpse into the life of Gilmore and the chaotic backdrop surrounding his case. Mailer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, captures the essence of human behavior in extreme circumstances, revealing the flaws and fragility of those entwined in the heart-wrenching story.
Although the initial size of the book may appear daunting, the richness of the story effortlessly captivates as you turn the pages. As you follow Gilmore's journey through incarceration to execution, you'll grapple with vital questions concerning justice, morality, and the societal role in capital punishment. This edition is in good condition, ensuring that you can dive into Mailer's absorbing prose without any hindrances.
Whether it's the intricate relationships that define Gilmore's existence or the societal implications of his actions, The Executioner's Song is not just a narrative; it's an exploration of life's darker aspects that will provoke thought and discussion long after the last page is turned. Share this tome with a friend or challenge your own perceptions of right and wrong in an unjust world.
Less| manufacturer | Grand Central Publishing |
|---|---|
| height | 9 |
| weight | 2.8990787453 |
| width | 2.5 |
| length | 6 |
| releaseDate | 2012-05-08T00:00:01Z |
| languages | [ Published Value = English ] [ Original Language Value = English ] [ Unknown Value = English ] |
| productGroup | Book |
While the book contains mature themes, it is generally suitable for readers aged 16 and above who can handle complex narratives and moral questions.
It is respected for its deep exploration of capital punishment and the human psyche, combined with Mailer’s masterful storytelling.
Unlike typical crime fiction, Mailer presents a non-fiction account that provides a factual yet gripping perspective on real events, blending a true crime narrative with profound philosophical inquiries.