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In The Dean's December, Albert Corde experiences totalitarianism firsthand when he travels to Bucharest to visit his dying mother-in-law. As college dean in Chicago he has attracted controversy through his journalism and his role in a racially charged murder trial. Alternating between Romanian and American settings, the novel is a profound indictment of official hypocrisy and corruption on both sides of the Iron Curtain
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The Dean's December, Saul Bellow
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- Released
- 1983
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- Title
- The Dean's December
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Saul Bellow
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Released
- 1983
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 346
- ISBN10
- 067145806X
- ISBN13
- 9780671458065
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Philosophical Topics, Family, Classics, American Literature, Modernism, Romania, Chicago, Bucharest
- First published
- 1982
- Original title
- The Dean’s December
- Rating
- 3.55 out of 5
- Description
- In The Dean's December, Albert Corde experiences totalitarianism firsthand when he travels to Bucharest to visit his dying mother-in-law. As college dean in Chicago he has attracted controversy through his journalism and his role in a racially charged murder trial. Alternating between Romanian and American settings, the novel is a profound indictment of official hypocrisy and corruption on both sides of the Iron Curtain