Bernard Malamud
American novelist and short story writer
Bernard Malamud was an American novelist and short story writer. Along with Saul Bellow, Joseph Heller, Norman Mailer and Philip Roth, he was one of the best known American Jewish authors of the 20th century. His baseball novel, The Natural, was... Wikipedia
Born: April 26, 1914, Brooklyn, New York, NY
Died: March 18, 1986 (age 71 years), Manhattan, New York, NY
Influenced by: Franz Kafka, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry James
Spouse: Ann De Chiara (m. 1945)
Children: Janna Malamud Smith and Paul Malamud
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