| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 377 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Contents |
The first life -- The inheritance -- The long adolescence -- The second life -- Oregon -- The assistant -- 'Because I can' -- The third life -- The beginning of the middle years -- 'We need some sory of poverty in our lives' -- From The fixer towards Dubin -- Dubin's lives -- In his last life -- 'As you are grooved so you are graved' |
| Summary |
Philip Davis presents the first full-scale biography of Bernard Malamud (1914-1986), the self-made son of poor Jewish immigrants who went on to become one of the foremost novelists and short-story writers of the post-war period. The time is ripe for a revival of interest in a man who at the peak of his success stood alongside Saul Bellow and Philip Roth in the ranks of Jewish American writers. - ;Philip Davis tells the story of Bernard Malamud (1914-1986), the self-made son of poor Jewish immigrants who went on to become one of the foremost novelists and short-story writers of the post-war per |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 352-368) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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| Subject |
Malamud, Bernard
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| SUBJECT |
Malamud, Bernard fast |
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Malamud, Bernard -- Biographie. idsbb |
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Malamud, Bernard. swd |
| Subject |
Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography
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Jewish authors -- United States -- Biography
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Jewish authors
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Novelists, American
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2007015471 |
| ISBN |
0191533599 |
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9780191533594 |
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9780199270095 |
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0199270090 |
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1281164410 |
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9781281164414 |
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9786611164416 |
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6611164413 |
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1435610067 |
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9781435610064 |
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9780191608438 |
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0191608432 |
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