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A matchmaker finds love for a would-be rabbi; a shopkeeper dies because he cannot afford a doctor; a little girl steals candy; an angel visits a grieving tailor. Through Malamud's great gifts as a writer - humour and profound concern for the matter of human life - he transmutes the particular struggles of everyday sufferers into a strange poetry.
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The Magic Barrel, Bernard Malamud
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- The Magic Barrel
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bernard Malamud
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN10
- 0099436981
- ISBN13
- 9780099436980
- Series
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- A matchmaker finds love for a would-be rabbi; a shopkeeper dies because he cannot afford a doctor; a little girl steals candy; an angel visits a grieving tailor. Through Malamud's great gifts as a writer - humour and profound concern for the matter of human life - he transmutes the particular struggles of everyday sufferers into a strange poetry.