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Bernard Malamud | | Birth Date: |
April 28, 1914 | | Death Date: |
March 18, 1986 | | Place of Birth: |
Brooklyn, New York, United States | | Place of Death: |
New York, New York, United States | | Nationality: |
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Biography of Bernard Malamud
13,604 words, approx. 45 pages
 In recent years, it has been impossible to discuss the career of Bernard Malamud without mentioning his place as the second partner, along with Bellow and Roth, in the ruling triumvirate of Jewish- American literature, which Bellow has called the Hart,...
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Biography of Bernard Malamud
12,981 words, approx. 43 pages
 Bernard Malamud , along with Saul Bellow and Philip Roth, holds a preeminence among Jewish American writers that has consistently been reaffirmed by recent critical assessments. Early in Malamud criticism, Alfred Kazin and Leslie Fiedler acknowledged...
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Biography of Bernard Malamud
9,253 words, approx. 31 pages
 In recent years, it has been impossible to discuss the career of Bernard Malamud without mentioning his place as the second partner, along with Bellow and Roth, in the ruling triumvirate of Jewish-American literature, which Bellow has called the Hart,...



Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Malamud, Bernard
108 words, approx. 1 pages (born April 26, 1914, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S.—died March 18, 1986, New York, N.Y.) U.S. novelist and short-story writer. Born to Russian-Jewish immigrants, he was educated at City College of New York and Columbia University, and he later taught...
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Bernard Malamud Information
1,684 words, approx. 6 pages
 Bernard Malamud (April 26 1914 – March 18 1986) was an American writer, allegorist, and a well-known Jewish-American author. He has received international acclaim for his novels and short stories. His 1952 baseball novel The Natural was adapted...




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 Studies in American Fiction
Bernard Malamud Revisited. (book reviews)
03/22/1995: 1,128 words, approx. 4 pages This book begins by drawing attention to Sidney Richman's caveat in the Preface to his Bernard Malamud (1966) "that no definitive statement could be made about Malamud's first work until his last had been done" (p. 7). With all of that work now...
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 Denver Rocky Mountain News
A Fitting Tribute To Bernard Malamud
09/06/1997: 619 words, approx. 2 pages Joel Salzberg Denver Rocky Mountain News 09-06-1997 A FITTING TRIBUTE TO BERNARD MALAMUD Bernard Malamud: The Complete Stories Edited by Robert Giroux. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1977 635 pages, $30. The Complete Stories is a...
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 The New York Observer
Oh Norman, My Norman
11/13/2007: 451 words, approx. 2 pages Who was Mailer? He growled, boxed, inhabited the Earth. Breslin: 'People think he was a crazed creature—he wasn't.' MORE ... The subject was old age. Norman Mailer said there was a grace in aging. He didn’t feel as angry or self-involved as he once did;...
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 The New York Observer
The Courage to Be Wrong
11/13/2007: 975 words, approx. 3 pages Several years ago I wrote a snotty essay, “The Smiley Face at the End of the Tunnel,” which posited that very good but not great writers of secular disposition often produce an uncommonly “spiritual” novel at the end of their lives. It’s not that...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Peter C. Brown
14,159 words, approx. 47 pages
 In the following essay, Brown explores Malamud's “radical dissent from contemporary despair” in “The First Seven Years.”
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Critical Essay by Iska Alter
11,490 words, approx. 38 pages
 In the following essay, Alter examines the “democratic dilemma” in Malamud's fiction.
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