81.11

“Convict-Author Free at Last with New Book—Thanks to Mailer, NYRB and Random Editor.” Article-interview by Stella Dong. Publishers’ Weekly, 12 June, 39–40. Quotes Mailer, Robert Silvers of the New York Review of Books, Erroll McDonald of Random House and Jack Abbott on Abbott’s release from prison and his forthcoming book. See 80.9, other 1981 and 1982 entries.