SOURCE: Bedrosian, Margaret. “William Saroyan and the Family Matter.” MELUS: The Journal of the Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States 9, no. 4 (winter 1982): 13-24.
In the following essay, Bedrosian examines three of Saroyan's early works, contending that the sense of self-sufficiency Saroyan portrays in his fiction is permeated with a sense of isolation and loneliness due to the personal circumstances of his own life.
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