Henderson the Rain King, itself informed by many and disparate literary and cultural sources, has itself been adapted as an opera, Lily. Leon Kirchner's 1977 score treats only the first third of the novel. One emphasis in this manifestation of Bellow's narrative is on the woman for whom Henderson so joyfully learns to express his.....
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