Bernard Malamud: Novels & Stories of the 1960s (Loa #249)

Exploring themes of identity, dislocation, and human experience, this collection showcases Bernard Malamud's profound storytelling. It features three notable 1960s novels: "A New Life," a satirical take on academia; "The Fixer," a harrowing tale of wrongful imprisonment in Russia; and "Pictures of Fidelman," chronicling the humorous struggles of an American artist in Italy. The volume concludes with ten compelling stories that highlight Malamud's literary prowess, drawing comparisons to greats like Hawthorne and Kafka.