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Jerome Loving on Norman Mailer and Jack Henry Abbott

(LRN) Jerome Loving talks about the wild nexus between writer Norman Mailer and fellow author Jack Henry Abbott, a convicted killer who was captured in Morgan City after writing the well-received "In the Belly of the Beast." Loving is a professor at Texas A&M. Also on today's program: McKinley High School principal Herman Brister on this weekend's shooting death of a student of his, here.
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16 May 2017

(LRN)

Jerome Loving talks about the wild nexus between writer Norman Mailer and fellow author Jack Henry Abbott, a convicted killer who was captured in Morgan City after writing the well-received "In the Belly of the Beast." Loving is a professor at Texas A&M.

Also on today's program: McKinley High School principal Herman Brister on this weekend's shooting death of a student of his, here.

(LRN) Jerome Loving talks about the wild nexus between writer Norman Mailer and fellow author Jack Henry Abbott, a convicted killer who was captured in Morgan City after writing the well-received "In the Belly of the Beast." Loving is a professor at Texas A&M. Also on today's program: McKinley High School principal Herman Brister on this weekend's shooting death of a student of his, here.