Ten Thousand Words a Minute

In "Ten Thousand Words a Minute," Norman Mailer takes listeners to the gripping 1962 heavyweight boxing match between Floyd Patterson and Sonny Liston, capturing not only the intense atmosphere of the event but also his profound reflections on journalism, morality, and existence. Through vivid imagery and thought-provoking commentary, he explores the raw realities of prizefighting and the thin line between life and death. Originally published in Esquire, this audiobook showcases Mailer’s iconic literary prowess and unique insights.