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Norman Mailer: Works and Days A digital bio-bibliography

Bibliography 1982

Bibliography for 1982. Thirty-one entries from Lennon & Lennon’s Works and Days (82.1-82.26, including the lettered insertions 82.1a, 82.1b, 82.10a, 82.19a, and 82.22a). The year is split between the Jack Henry Abbott murder trial (the 82.1-82.12 cluster, pointing to the In the Belly of the Beast hub) and the publication of Pieces and Pontifications (82.16). It also brings the Executioner’s Song TV miniseries and its credit dispute, Hilary Mills’s first Mailer biography (82.23), the British omnibus The Essential Mailer (82.19), and the first Ancient Evenings excerpt (82.24).

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82.1 Montgomery, Paul L. Abbott Tells Trial of His Life in Foster Homes and Prisons on Introduction to In the Belly of the Beast New York Times 1982-01-15 about
82.1a Harmetz, Aljean Tracy Wynn Fighting to Get TV-Series Credit on The Executioner's Song New York Times 1982-01-15 about
82.1b Harmetz, Aljean Wynn Loses Song TV Credit Case on The Executioner's Song New York Times 1982-01-18 about
82.2 Montgomery, Paul L. Abbott Rejects Account of Him as Violent Man: Mailer Testifies on Ties to the Accused Slayer on Introduction to In the Belly of the Beast New York Times 1982-01-19 about
82.3 Unsigned (UPI) Author Mailer Accepts 'Blame' in Fatal Stabbing on Introduction to In the Belly of the Beast Chicago Tribune 1982-01-19 about
82.4 McManus, Doyle Mailer Feels 'Responsibility' for Parolee's Killing of Actor on Introduction to In the Belly of the Beast Los Angeles Times 1982-01-19 about
82.5 Pearl, Mike; Fagen, Cynthia R. Mailer: I Would Risk Freeing Killer on Introduction to In the Belly of the Beast New York Post 1982-01-19 about
82.6 Montgomery, Paul L. Abbott Convicted of Manslaughter in Stabbing of East Village Waiter on Introduction to In the Belly of the Beast New York Times 1982-01-22 about
82.7 Unsigned (UPI) Mailer Says He Shares Abbott's Guilt on Introduction to In the Belly of the Beast Boston Herald-American 1982-01-23 about
82.8 Montgomery, Paul L. Reporter's Notebook: Cinéma Vérité of Abbott Trial on Introduction to In the Belly of the Beast New York Times 1982-01-23 about
82.9 Mailer, Norman Marilyn Monroe's Sexiest Tapes and Discs Video Review 1982-02 by
82.10 Krebs, Albin; Thomas, Robert McG., Jr. Mailer Feels 'Responsibility' for Slaying on Introduction to In the Belly of the Beast New York Times 1982-02-22 about
82.10a Churcher, Sharon Mailer Sells U.S. the Brooklyn Bridge New York 1982-03-29 about
— DeMott, Benjamin Norman Mailer’s Egyptian Novel on Ancient Evenings New York Times Book Review 1982-04-10 about
82.11 Unsigned (Reuters) Convict Author Given Term of 15 Years to Life on Introduction to In the Belly of the Beast Boston Globe 1982-04-16 about
82.12 Unsigned (UPI) Mailer's Protege Draws 15 Years to Life in Slaying on Introduction to In the Belly of the Beast Chicago Sun-Times 1982-04-16 about
82.13 Mailer, Norman Letter to the editor New York Times Magazine 1982-04-18 by
— Leonard, John Review of Pieces and Pontifications on Pieces and Pontifications New York Times 1982-06-03 about
82.14 Kakutani, Michiko Mailer Talking on Pieces and Pontifications New York Times Book Review 1982-06-06 interview
— Brownmiller, Susan Mailer Blows Hot and Cold with His Pontifications on Pieces and Pontifications Chicago Tribune 1982-06-13 about
82.15 Mailer, Norman Letters to Mike Lennon (30 January 1972, 7 October 1974) Modern Language Studies 1982 by
82.16 Mailer, Norman Pieces and Pontifications Little, Brown 1982-06-21 by
— Feeney, Mark Not Mailer’s Best, but Brilliant Anyway on Pieces and Pontifications Boston Globe 1982-06-25 about
82.17 Stein, Jean Interview Edie: An American Biography 1982-06-28 interview
— Kanfer, Stefan Adrenaline and Flapdoodle on Pieces and Pontifications Time 1982-06-28 about
— Herman, Jan Mailer Still Has Speed in the Sprints on Pieces and Pontifications Chicago Sun Times 1982-07-04 about
— Kendall, Elaine A Jumble of His Literary Licenses on Pieces and Pontifications Los Angeles Times 1982-07-11 about
82.18 Mailer, Norman "Artful Subtleties" (letter to the editor) Time 1982-07-19 by
82.19 Mailer, Norman The Essential Mailer New English Library 1982-08-01 by
82.19a McKinnon, George Mailer to Show His Movies Boston Globe 1982-10-29 article-interview
82.20 Restuccia, Paul Cinema's Wild Man: Mailer Movies at Coolidge Corner Boston Herald American 1982-11-05 article-interview
82.21 Muro, Mark A Vintage Mailer Performance Boston Globe 1982-11-05 article
82.22 Moss, Robert F. How Novels Get Titles New York Times Book Review 1982-11-07 article-interview
82.22a Wolf, William Norman Mailer Tackles the Screen on The Executioner's Song New York 1982-11-08 article-interview
82.23 Mills, Hilary Mailer: A Biography Empire Books 1982-11 about
82.24 Mailer, Norman From 'A Work in Progress' Paris Review 1982 by
82.25 Mailer, Norman Contribution to Happy Birthday, Kurt Vonnegut: A Festschrift Delacorte 1982 by
82.26 Mailer, Norman Foreword to Dear Muffo: 35 Years in the Fast Lane by Harold Conrad (Stein and Day) 1982 by
— Horn, Bernard War: The Presence of Moby-Dick in the Naked and the Dead on The Naked and the Dead American Quarterly 1982 about
— Pizer, Donald Norman Mailer: The Naked and the Dead on The Naked and the Dead Twentieth Century American Literary Naturalism: An Interpretation 1982 about
— Johnson, Diane Death for Sale: Norman Mailer on Gary Gilmore online ↗ Terrorists and Novelists 1982 about
— Pratt, William C. Mailer’s Barbary Shore and His Quest for a Radical Politics Illinois Quarterly 1982 about
— Stone, Albert E. Factual Fictions: Experiments in Autobiography by Norman Mailer, Frank Conroy, Lillian Hellman Autobiographical Occasions and Original Acts: Versions of American Identity from Henry Adams to Nate Shaw 1982 about
— Styron, William Aftermath of ‘Aftermath’ online ↗ This Quiet Dust and Other Writings 1982 about

Compiled by Lennon, J. Michael (compiler); Lennon, Donna Pedro (compiler); Lucas, Jerry (editor).
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