Crime and Punishment: Gary Gilmore
A Firing Line pamphlet transcript of William F. Buckley Jr. and Jeff Greenfield's PBS interview with Mailer - his longest published interview on The Executioner's Song.
“Crime and Punishment: Gary Gilmore,” a Firing Line pamphlet (no. 390, December 1979) transcribing the interview William F. Buckley Jr. and Jeff Greenfield conducted with Mailer in New York on 11 October, broadcast on PBS on 4 November. It is Mailer’s longest published interview on The Executioner’s Song (79.14), touching all the major issues around the book. Reprinted in Conversations with Norman Mailer (88.6).
Related pages
- The Executioner’s Song (79.14) | William F. Buckley Jr. | 1979
- Conversations with Norman Mailer (88.6)