The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer

The Executioner's Song

Norman Mailer

1056 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

nonfiction crime true crime challenging reflective slow-paced
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Norman Mailer's Pulitzer Prize-winning and unforgettable classic about convicted killer Gary Gilmore now in a brand-new edition.Arguably the greatest book from America's most heroically ambitious writer, The Executioner's Song follows the short, b...

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Moods

dark 83%
informative 61%
challenging 54%
emotional 54%
reflective 51%
sad 51%
tense 12%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 27%
fast 6%

Average rating

3.96

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