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Talking with Norman Mailer about The Fight

BROADCAST: Aug. 15, 1975 | DURATION: 00:50:37

Synopsis

The writer sits down with Studs to discuss his most recent book, The Fight - about the heavyweight championship boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman, which took place in Kinshasa, Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo).

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
 

Details

Broadcast Date
Aug. 15, 1975

Duration
50 minutes, 37 seconds

Topics

Sports and Sports Writers Journalism & Broadcasting Literature

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Mailer, Norman--Interviews Mailer, Norman. Fight. Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 Foreman, George, 1949-2025 Boxing--United States. Authors, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes Radio programs Mailer, Norman,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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