The Complete Stories by Bernard Malamud (English) Hardcover Book

Description: The Complete Stories by Bernard Malamud "An essential American book" (Richard Stern), "The Complete Stories of Bernard Malamud" gathers 55 stories, dating from 1940 to 1984, and includes the immortal stories from "The Magic Barrel" and the vivid depictions of the unforgettable Fidelman. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description New York Times Notable Book of the YearPublishers Weekly Best Book of 1997 With an Introduction by Robert Giroux, The Complete Stories of Bernard Malamud is "an essential American book," Richard Stern declared in the Chicago Tribune when the collection was published in hardcover. His praise was echoed by other reviewers and by readers, who embraced the book as they might a displaced person in one of Malamuds stories, now returned to us, complete and fulfilled and recognized at last. The volume gathers together fifty-five stories, from "Armistice" (1940) to "Alma Redeemed" (1984), and including the immortal stories from The Magic Barrel and the vivid depictions of the unforgettable Fidelman. It is a varied and generous collection of great examples of the modern short story, which Malamud perfected, and an ideal introduction to the work of this great American writer. Author Biography Acclaimed for his short stories, Bernard Malamud (1914-1986) received two National Book Awards (for The Magic Barrel and the novel The Fixer) and the Pulitzer Prize (for The Fixer). A native of Brooklyn, he taught for many years at Bennington College. Review "One of the best american short-story writers of this century." --Jay Cantor, the New York Times "Glittering gems that dazzle with a different splor with each turn in the light, these stories ask timeless questions even as they enchant. -Dan Cryer, Newsday" --Dan Cryer, Newsday Review Quote "One of the best american short-story writers of this century." -- Jay Cantor, the New York Times "Glittering gems that dazzle with a different splor with each turn in the light, these stories ask timeless questions even as they enchant. -Dan Cryer, Newsday " -- Dan Cryer, Newsday Details ISBN0374525757 Author Bernard Malamud Short Title COMP STORIES Language English ISBN-10 0374525757 ISBN-13 9780374525750 Media Book DEWEY 813.54 Year 1998 Audience Age 14-18 Pages 656 Residence US Birth 1914 Death 1986 Series FSG Classics DOI 10.1604/9780374525750 UK Release Date 1998-10-12 Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 1998-10-12 NZ Release Date 1998-10-12 US Release Date 1998-10-12 Publisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc Format Hardcover Publication Date 1998-10-12 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:7182160;

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