Bibliography for 1997 - the year of The Gospel According to the Son (97.13). Thirty-nine entries from Lennon & Lennon’s Works and Days (97.1-97.26, including the lettered insertions), most of them excerpts, reviews, and tour interviews pointing to the novel’s hub; five interviews are broken out as their own pages. To the Lennon rows are appended nine secondary “about” rows - the principal 1997 reviews of the novel - for 48 rows in all.
Bibliography 1997
- article-interview
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- about
- 10
- by
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- interview
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- article
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| Legacy | Author(s) | Title | Venue | Date | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.1 | Mailer, Norman | How the Pharaoh Beat Bogey | George | 1997-01 | by |
| 97.2 | Smith, Dinitia | Narrator of Mailer's Next Novel: Jesus | New York Times | 1997-02-04 | article-interview |
| 97.2a | Moore, Frazier | 'Mailer on Picasso' an Absorbing Program | AP wire story | 1997-02-28 | article |
| 97.2b | Hitchens, Christopher | A Minority of One: An Interview with Norman Mailer | New Left Review | 1997-03 | interview |
| 97.3 | Abbott, Sean | Mailer Goes to the Mountain | At Random | 1997 | interview |
| 97.4 | Mailer, Norman | You Are the Boss! | Pierian Spring (Berrien Springs High School) | 1997 | by |
| 97.5 | Bell, Charles W. | Gospel According to Mailer: The Greatest Story Ever Retold | (New York) Daily News | 1997-04-13 | article-interview |
| 97.6 | Mailer, Norman | [Chapters 1–7 of] The Gospel According to the Son | (New York) Daily News | 1997-04-13 | by |
| 97.7 | Weber, Bruce | The Gospel of Mailer: Hubris, but without Limits | New York Times | 1997-04-24 | article-interview |
| 97.8 | Mailer, Norman | First Person Singular: A Look Inside | New York Times | 1997-04-24 | by |
| 97.9 | Mailer, Norman | Jesus Feeds the Multitudes: Two Versions | Chicago Sun-Times | 1997-04-24 | by |
| 97.10 | Barron, John | Mailer's Gospel Tempts Critics | Chicago Sun-Times | 1997-04-24 | article-interview |
| 97.11 | Mailer, Adele | Quotations | The Last Party: Scenes from My Life with Norman Mailer (Barricade Books) | 1997-04 | about |
| 97.11a | (Leighton, Christopher M.) | A Conversation with Norman Mailer and Dr. Christopher M. Leighton | transcribed interview | 1997 | interview |
| 97.12 | Schorow, Stephanie | The Gospel According to Norman Mailer | Boston Herald | 1997-05-02 | article-interview |
| 97.13 | Mailer, Norman | The Gospel According to the Son | Random House | 1997-05-02 | by |
| 97.14 | Fichtner, Margaria | The Gospel According to Norman | Miami Herald | 1997-05-04 | article-interview |
| 97.15 | Basbanes, Nicholas A. | Mailer Agrees His 'Gospel' Is an Audacious Book | (Quincy, Mass.) Patriot Ledger | 1997-05-10 | article-interview |
| 97.15a | Broadway, Bill | Why Mailer Decided to Play Jesus | Washington Post | 1997-05-10 | article-interview |
| 97.16 | Riggs, Doug | The Gospel According to Norman | Providence Journal | 1997-05-11 | article-interview |
| 97.17 | Galloway, Paul | Courage in Profiles: Attacked by Critics for His Hubris, Norman Mailer Nonetheless Tackles the Tough Topics | Chicago Tribune | 1997-05-12 | article-interview |
| 97.17a | Fisk, Mark | Mailer Uncensored | Herald-Palladium | 1997-05-17 | article |
| 97.18 | Hughes, Ina | Latest Retelling of Jesus' Life Is by 'Reckless Talent' | Knoxville News-Sentinel | 1997-05-18 | article |
| 97.19 | White, Miles | Mailer Defends Novel in Spirited Dowagiac Lecture | South Bend Tribune | 1997-05-18 | article |
| 97.19a | Mailer, Norman | Friendly Legend: Tributes to Ginsberg | Rolling Stone | 1997-05-09 | by |
| 97.20 | Blinkhorn, Lois | Mailer's Not So Bad after All | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | 1997-06-01 | article-interview |
| 97.21 | Irwin, Julie | The Gospel . . . according to Mailer | (Elmira, N.Y.) Star-Gazette | 1997-08-20 | article-interview |
| 97.21a | Mailer, Norman | Letter to the Editor | BookPage, "Meet the Author" | 1997-08-29 | by |
| 97.22 | O'Hagan, Andrew | The Martyrdom of Mailer | Guardian Weekend | 1997-08-30 | article-interview |
| 97.23 | Minzesheimer, Bob | Mailer Retells the Greatest Story Ever | USA Today | 1997-09-08 | article-interview |
| 97.23a | Bellos, Alex | How Mailer Came to the Greatest Story Never Told | Guardian | 1997-09-23 | article |
| 97.23b | Glover, Michael | And the Word Was with Norman | The Independent | 1997-09-24 | article-interview |
| 97.23c | Cadwick, Alan | In the Name of the Son | The List | 1997-09-25 | article-interview |
| 97.23d | Sinclair, Clive | Norman's Kingship | Jewish Chronicle | 1997-10-03 | article-interview |
| 97.23e | Matthew, Felicia | Mailer Brings Lit Fest to Humorous Close | The Daily Campus | 1997-11-20 | article |
| 97.24 | Mailer, Norman | Interview with George Plimpton | Truman Capote, by George Plimpton (Random House) | 1997-12 | interview |
| 97.24a | Abbott, Sean | Norman Mailer on Literary Instincts and Ambitions | At Random | 1997-04-27 | interview |
| 97.25 | Solomon, Barbara Probst | Struggling with God: A Conversation with Norman Mailer | Culturefront | 1997 | interview |
| 97.26 | Lamb, Brian | Norman Mailer | Booknotes (Random House) | 1997 | interview |
| — | Kakutani, Michiko | Norman Mailer's Perception of Jesus | New York Times | 1997-04-14 | about |
| — | Gray, Paul | Using the Lord's Name | Time | 1997-04-23 | about |
| — | Wilson, A. N. | Don't Take This Autobiography as Gospel | Daily Telegraph | 1997-04-24 | about |
| — | Moore, Steven | Mailer and the Not-So-Good News | Washington Post Book World | 1997-04-27 | about |
| — | Price, Reynolds | Mailer, Mark, Luke and John | New York Times Book Review | 1997-05-04 | about |
| — | Updike, John | Stones into Bread | New Yorker | 1997-05-04 | about |
| — | Kermode, Frank | Advertisements for Himself | New York Review of Books | 1997-05-15 | about |
| — | Gelernter, David | One Gospel Too Many | National Review | 1997-07-28 | about |
| — | (Publishers Weekly) | Review of The Gospel According to the Son | Publishers Weekly | 1997-03-31 | about |