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  • The Natural

    A Novel

    Series series FSG Classics
    The classical novel (and basis for the acclaimed film starring Robert Redford) 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 ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Fixer

    A Novel

    Series series FSG Classics
    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 ... Read more

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  • A Malamud Reader

    This volume presents between the covers of a single book the range and scope of one of the most distinguished writers in America, Bernard Malamud.A Malamud Reader contains the complete text of The Assistant, his novel of love and redemption in Brooklyn; ten stories from The Magic Barrel and Idiots First; three journeys--to Chicago, from The Natural; to the coast, from A New Life; and to Kiev, from ... Read more

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  • The Stories of Bernard Malamud

    Compassionate and profound in their wry humor, this collection of stories captures the poetry of human relationships at the point where reality and imagination meet. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Complete Stories

    Series series FSG Classics
    New York Times Notable Book of the YearPublishers 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 ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Rembrandt's Hat

    This collection of short stories by Bernard Malamud includes:The Silver CrownMan in the DrawerThe LetterIn RetirementRembrandt's HatNotes from a Lady at a Dinner PartyMy Son the MurdererTalking Horse ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The People

    And Uncollected Stories

    Includes Malamud's novel, The People, which was left unfinished at the time of his death in 1986, with the text presented as the author left it, as well as fourteen previously uncollected stories. Set in the nineteenth century, The People has as its hero a Jewish peddler who is adopted as chief by an Indian tribe in the Pacific Northwest. ... Read more

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  • The Magic Barrel

    Stories

    Winner of the National Book Award: "Every one of [the stories] is a small, highly individualized work of art." — The Chicago TribuneWith an introduction by Jhumpa Lahiri, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The NamesakeBernard 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, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A New Life

    A Novel

    Series series FSG Classics
    "An overlooked masterpiece. It may still be undervalued as Malamud's funniest and most embracing novel." --Jonathan LethemIn 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 ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Dubin's Lives

    A Novel

    Series series FSG Classics
    With a new introduction by Thomas MallonDubin'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 best he has written of all."Its protagonist is one of Malamud's finest characters; prize-winning biographer William Dubin, who learns from lives, or thinks he does: those ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Tenants

    With a new introduction by Aleksandar HemonIn The Tenants (1971), Bernard Malamud brought his unerring sense of modern urban life to bear on the conflict between blacks and Jews then inflaming his native Brooklyn. The sole tenant in a rundown tenement, Henry Lesser is struggling to finish a novel, but his solitary pursuit of the sublime grows complicated when Willie Spearmint, a black writer ... Read more

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  • God's Grace

    A modern-day dystopian fantasy—the last novel from the Pulitzer Prize winner and two-time winner of the National Book Award.The novel's protagonist is paleolosist Calvin Cohn, who had been attending to his work at the bottom of the ocean when the Devastation struck, and who alone survived. This rabbi's son—a "marginal error" —finds himself shipwrecked with an experimental chimpanzee capable of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD