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Saul Bellow

Saul Bellow: Novels 1970-1982 (LOA #209)

Mr. Sammler's Planet / Humboldt's Gift / The Dean's December

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The third volume of The Library of America edition of Saul Bellow's complete novels collects three essential works: Mr. Sammler's Planet (1970), Humboldt's Gift (1975), and The Dean's December (1982). These novels, written in the period of Bellow's greatest literary and popular acclaim-he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976-are unsparing yet humane, and range widely in their philosophical and cultural concerns. They offer the indispensable voice of a great American raconteur and thinker.In Mr. Sammler's Planet, the anarchic forces of late-1960s America are set loose on Artur Sammler, a highly cultured septuagenarian and European… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Wood, James
  • ISBN: 978-1-59853-079-7
  • EAN: 9781598530797
  • Produktnummer: 19359850
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
  • Seitenangabe: 1056 S.

Über den Autor


Saul Bellow was born of Russian Jewish parents in Lachine, Quebec in 1915, and was raised in Chicago. His works include The Adventures of Augie March, which went on to win the National Book Award for fiction in 1954, Seize the Day (1956); Henderson the Rain King (1959); and Humboldt's Gift (1975), which won the Pulitzer Prize. In 1976 Bellow was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for the human understanding and subtle analysis of contemporary culture that are combined in his work. In 2003, he became just the second living writer to have his works published in the Library of America series. He died in 2005.James Wood, editor, is a staff writer at The New Yorker and author of The Irresponsible Self: On Laughter and the Novel (2004), The Broken Estate: Essays on Literature and Belief(1999), and the novel The Book Against God (2003).

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