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Books by Bernard Malamud
  | | The Natural(Reprint) by Professor Bernard Malamud, Kevin Baker Paperback, 231 Pages, Published 2003 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-374-50200-3, ISBN: 0-374-50200-5 "The classical novel (and basis for the acclaimed film) now in a new editionIntroduction by Kevin BakerThe Natural, Bernard Malamud's first novel, published in 1952, is also the first--and some would say still the best--novel ever written about baseball. In it Malamud, usually appreciated for his unerring portrayals of postwar Jewish life, took on very different material--the story of a superbly gifted "natural" at play in the fields of ..." |
 | | The Magic Barrel(Reprint) Stories by Bernard Malamud, Jhumpa Lahiri Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2003 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52586-6, ISBN: 0-374-52586-2 "Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction Introduction by Jhumpa LahiriBernard Malamud's first book of short stories, "The Magic Barrel," has been recognized as a classic from the time it was published in 1959. The stories are set in New York and in Italy (where Malamud's alter ego, the struggleing New York Jewish Painter Arthur Fidelman, roams amid the ruins of old Europe in search of his artistic patrimony); they tell of egg candl ..." |
 | | The Complete Stories(1st Edition) (FSG Classics) by Professor Bernard Malamud, Robert Giroux Paperback, 656 Pages, Published 1998 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52575-0, ISBN: 0-374-52575-7 ""New York Times" Notable Book of the Year"Publishers Weekly" Best Book of 1997With 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 Malamud's stories, now returne ..." |
 | | The Fixer(Updated) (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by Bernard Malamud, Otakar Novotny Paperback, 299 Pages, Published 1966 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-018515-7, ISBN: 0-14-018515-1 "Amazon.com Review Roy Hobbs, the protagonist of The Natural, makes the mistake of pronouncing aloud his dream: to be the best there ever was. Such hubris, of course, invites divine intervention, but the brilliance of Bernard Malamud's novel is the second chance it offers its hero, elevating him--and his story--into the realm of myth. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. Review "A brilliant and unus ..." |
 | | The Natural(Reprint) by Bernard Malamud Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1995 by Avon Books ISBN-13: 978-0-380-50609-5, ISBN: 0-380-50609-2 "Biting, witty, provocative, and sardonic, Bernard Malamud's The Natural is widely considered to be the premier baseball novel of all time. It tells the story of Roy Hobbs--an athlete born with rare and wondrous gifts--who is robbed of his prime playing years by a youthful indiscretion that nearly consists him his life. But at an age when most players are considering retirement, Roy reenters the game, lifting the lowly New York Knights f ..." |
 | | The Assistant(Reprint) by Bernard Malamud Paperback, 297 Pages, Published 1991 by Avon Books ISBN-13: 978-0-380-51474-8, ISBN: 0-380-51474-5 "A true American classic, Bernard Malamud's THE ASSISTANT is acknowledged as one of the award-wiing author's greatest works. In a novel distinguished by unparalleled emotional power and authenticity, Malamud draws a penniless Italian-American drifter with a troubled conscience an a violent personal history into the world of a Jewish grocer struggling to eke out a living in a crumbling Brooklyn neighborhood. In the despair--and ultimately ..." |
 | | A New Life(1st Edition) A Novel (FSG Classics) by Professor Bernard Malamud, Jonathan Lethem Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2004 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52949-9, ISBN: 0-374-52949-3 ""An overlooked masterpiece. It may still be undervalued as Malamud's funniest and most embracing novel." --Jonathan Lethem In A New Life, Bernard Malamud--generally thought of as a distinctly New York writer--took on the American myth of the West as a place of personal reinvention.When Sy Levin, a high school teacher beset by alcohol and bad decisions, leaves the city for the Pacific Northwest to start over, it's no surprise that he con ..." |
 | | The Fixer(4th Edition) A Novel (FSG Classics) by Professor Bernard Malamud, Jonathan Safran Foer Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2004 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52938-3, ISBN: 0-374-52938-8 ""The Fixer" is the winner of the 1967 National Book Award for Fiction and the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. "The Fixer" (1966) is Bernard Malamud's best-known and most acclaimed novel -- one that makes manifest his roots in Russian fiction, especially that of Isaac Babel.Set in Kiev in 1911 during a period of heightened anti-Semitism, the novel tells the story of Yakov Bok, a Jewish handyman blamed for the brutal murder of a young Ru ..." |
 | | The Assistant A Novel by Professor Bernard Malamud, Jonathan Rosen, Unknown Unknown Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2003 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-374-50484-7, ISBN: 0-374-50484-9 "The Assistant, Bernard Malamud's second novel, originally published in 1957, is the story of Morris Bober, a grocer in postwar Brooklyn, who "wants better" for himself and his family. First two robbers appear and hold him up; then things take a turn for the better when broken-nosed Frank Alpine becomes his assistant. But there are complications: Frank, whose reaction to Jews is ambivalent, falls in love with Helen Bober; at the same tim ..." |
 | | Dubin's lives(Updated) (a moving tale of love and marriage). by Bernard Malamud Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 1980 by Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-14-005242-8, ISBN: 0-14-005242-9 "With a new introduction by Thomas Mallon "Dubin's Lives" (1979) is a compassionate and wry commedia, a book praised by Christopher Lehmann-Haupt in "The New York Times" as Malamud's "best novel since "The Assistant," Possibly, it is the ..." |
 | | The Natural(Updated) by Bernard Malamud Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1967 by Penguin Import ISBN-13: 978-0-14-002783-9, ISBN: 0-14-002783-1 "The classical novel (and basis for the acclaimed film) now in a new editionIntroduction by Kevin BakerThe Natural, Bernard Malamud's first novel, published in 1952, is also the first--and some would say still the best--novel ever written about baseball. In it Malamud, usually appreciated for his unerring portrayals of postwar Jewish life, took on very different material--the story of a superbly gifted natural at play in the fields of th ..." |
 | | MAGIC BARREL, THE(Updated) (N/C REISSUE) by Bernard Malamud Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2014 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-09-943698-0, ISBN: 0-09-943698-1 "In this collection of stories Malamud displays his great gifts as a writer - his humour, his profound concern for all human life and his ability to transmute common things and people into a strange poetry. Many of his characters are Jewish (the title story, for example, is about a rabbinical student trying to find a wife through a very peculiar marriage broker) but through his gentle and haunting exploration of their predicaments he ill ..." |
 | | The Fixer, The Natural, The Assistant(1st Edition) (All Three Novels, Complete and Unabridged) by Bernard Malamud Hardcover, 690 Pages, Published 1997 by Fine Communications ISBN-13: 978-1-56731-001-6, ISBN: 1-56731-001-X "Used. Very Good conditions. May have soft reading marks and name of the previous owner." |
 | | God's Grace(Updated) (Twentieth Century Classics) by Bernard Malamud Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1995 by Penguin Classics ISBN-13: 978-0-14-018491-4, ISBN: 0-14-018491-0 "Cohn, the sole human survivor of a nuclear holocaust, is adrift on the oceans. The other survivor is a chimpanzee, also aboard the research vessel, and the two drift to an island. The chimp has been taught to talk and both Cohn and the chimpanzee work together to survive." |
 | | Dubin's Lives(Reprint) (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by Bernard Malamud Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 1994 by Penguin Classics ISBN-13: 978-0-14-018760-1, ISBN: 0-14-018760-X "Dubin is middle-aged, a distinguished biographer seeking increased accomplishment and the key to his inner feelings. His marriage is stable if unexciting, and he lives comfortably with his wife in Vermont. Then his imagination is caught by Fanny and he is thrown into an intense, erotic love affair." |
 | | The Tenants(Updated) by Bernard Malamud Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1993 by Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-14-018516-4, ISBN: 0-14-018516-X "The last remaining tenant in a condemned New York tenement, Harry Lesser struggles against rising panic and escalating odds to complete the novel he had started 10 years earlier, while his landlord cajoles through closed doors with hard-luck tales and cash sums." |
 | | The People(1st Edition) And Other Uncollected Fiction by Bernard Malamud, Robert Giroux Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 1989 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-23067-8, ISBN: 0-374-23067-6 "Introduction. BY ROBERT GIROUX My writing has drawn, out 0fa reluctant soul, a measure of astonishment at the nature of life. BERNARD MALAMUD ONE SUNDAY AFTERNOON in June 1940 a lonely young writer in his twenties walked from his rooming house in Washington, D.C. to a park, haunted by the news that Paris had fallen to the Nazis. He tried to etface the gloom and despair of France's defeat, while “sitting in the Dupont Circle park on ..." |
 | | God's Grace(Updated) by Bernard Malamud Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1984 by Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-14-006530-5, ISBN: 0-14-006530-X "Literature / Fantasy - A desert island fantasy; a prophetic testament of humanity's aspirations. Cohn, the sole human survivor of a nuclear holocaust, is adrift on the oceans. The other survivor is a chimpanzee, also aboard the research vessel, and the two drift to an island. The chimp has been taught to talk and both Cohn and the chimpanzee work together to survive." |
 | | The Natural(1st Edition) by Bernard Malamud Paperback, 217 Pages, Published 1980 by Avon Books (Mm) ISBN-13: 978-0-380-72084-2, ISBN: 0-380-72084-1 "Uses the fanatical and aggressive world of professional baseball to mirror contemporary society" |
 | | Rembrandt's Hat;the Silver Crown;Man in the Drawer;the Letter;in Retirement;Notes from a Lady at a Dinner Party;my Son the Murderer;Talking Horse(Updated) by Bernard Malamud Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1976 by Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-14-004069-2, ISBN: 0-14-004069-2 |
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