SOURCE: Aarons, Victoria. “‘In Defense of the Human’: Compassion and Redemption in Malamud's Short Fiction.” Studies in American Fiction 20, no. 1 (spring 1992): 57-73.
In the following essay, Aarons explores elements of Jewish ethics of compassion in Malamud's short stories.
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