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<i>New York Times </i>Notable Book of the Year P<i>ublishers Weekly</i> Best Book of 1997 With an Introduction by Robert Giroux, <i>The Complete Stories of Bernard Malamud</i> is "an essential American book," Richard Stern declared in the <i>Chicago Tribune</i> 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 of Malamud's stories, now returned to us, complete and fulfilled and recognized at last. The volume gathers together fifty-five stories, from "Armistice" (1940) to "Alma Redeemed" (1984), and including the immortal stories from The Magic Barrel and the vivid depictions of the unforgettable Fidelman. It is a varied and generous collection of great examples of the modern short story, which Malamud perfected, and an ideal introduction to the work of this great American writer.
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The Complete Stories, Bernard Malamud, Robert Giroux
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- The Complete Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bernard Malamud, Robert Giroux
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 634
- ISBN10
- 0374126399
- ISBN13
- 9780374126391
- Series
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- <i>New York Times </i>Notable Book of the Year P<i>ublishers Weekly</i> Best Book of 1997 With an Introduction by Robert Giroux, <i>The Complete Stories of Bernard Malamud</i> is "an essential American book," Richard Stern declared in the <i>Chicago Tribune</i> 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 of Malamud's stories, now returned to us, complete and fulfilled and recognized at last. The volume gathers together fifty-five stories, from "Armistice" (1940) to "Alma Redeemed" (1984), and including the immortal stories from The Magic Barrel and the vivid depictions of the unforgettable Fidelman. It is a varied and generous collection of great examples of the modern short story, which Malamud perfected, and an ideal introduction to the work of this great American writer.