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- Shot in the Heart is a 1994 memoir written by Mikal Gilmore, then a senior contributing editor at Rolling Stone, about his tumultuous childhood in a dysfunctional family, and his brother Gary Gilmore 's eventual execution by firing squad in 1977 for a murder he committed at a motel in Provo, Utah.
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Aug 1, 1995 · A memoir of a dysfunctional family haunted by violence, crime, and murder. Mikal Gilmore, the younger brother of Gary Gilmore, the infamous murderer executed by firing squad, reveals the dark secrets and tragedies of their past and present.
- Shot In The Heart: Gilmore, Mikal: 9780140166705: Amazon.com ...
Shot in the Heart pulls off the rare feat of conveying...
- Shot in the Heart: Gilmore, Mikal: 9780385422932: Amazon.com ...
Shot in the Heart, by Gilmore's youngest brother, is even...
- Shot In The Heart: Gilmore, Mikal: 9780140166705: Amazon.com ...
Shot in the Heart is a memoir by Mikal Gilmore about his brother Gary Gilmore, who was executed by firing squad in 1977. It was also adapted into an HBO film in 2001 and a punk rock song by The Adverts.
May 1, 1994 · Mikal Gilmore is the brother of Gary Gilmore, the first person executed after the death penalty was reinstated in 1977. In this book, he tells the story of their dysfunctional family and the legacy of violence and crime that shaped their lives.
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Shot in the Heart: Directed by Agnieszka Holland. With Anne Kathryn Parma, Ashley Edwards, Evyn Clark, Kim Abunuwara. The story of a man coming to terms with the sins and secrets of his notorious brother and, in the process, exploring the legacy of violence in his own family.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Agnieszka Holland
- 2001-10-13
Mikal Gilmore, the younger brother of the notorious murderer Gary Gilmore, tells the story of their dysfunctional family and his own struggle with guilt and shame. Shot in the Heart is a National Book Critics Circle Award winner and a haunting exploration of violence and redemption in America.
- Paperback
Jan 1, 1994 · Shot in the Heart pulls off the rare feat of conveying intense emotion without sentimentality or self-pity. The author's struggle is to set himself apart from the lurid true-crime fraternity of his father and brothers yet remain able to understand why he feels both guilty and lonely over his exclusion from his family's violent history.
- Mikal Gilmore
May 1, 1994 · Shot in the Heart, by Gilmore's youngest brother, is even more harrowing. Not a "tell-all" work about growing up with a killer, it offers a broader account of a family gone haywire-a family of hauntings, beatings, hate, and, almost shockingly, love.
- Mikal Gilmore
