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  • The Life of Saul Bellow

    To Fame and Fortune, 1915-1964

    by Zachary Leader

    Literature Book of the Year, Sunday Times'Terrific' Guardian'Enthralling' Spectator'Magisterial' Daily Telegraph'Unsurpassable' New York Review of BooksBy the time Herzog was published in 1964, Saul Bellow was probably the most acclaimed novelist in America, described in later years by the critic James Wood as ‘the greatest writer of American prose in the twentieth century.’ Zachary ... ... Read more

    € 14,99

  • The Life of Saul Bellow

    Love and Strife, 1965–2005

    by Zachary Leader

    The final volume of the definitive authorised biography of one of the greatest American writers.‘A moving testament to one of the last century’s greatest writers’ Sunday TimesAt forty-nine, Saul Bellow was at the pinnacle of American letters – he was rich, famous and critically acclaimed, with the best yet to come: Mr Sammler’s Planet, Humboldt’s Gift, all his best stories. He went on to win two ... Read more

    € 14,99

  • Bellow's People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into Art

    by David Mikics

    A leading literary critic’s innovative study of how the Nobel Prize–winning author turned life into art.Saul Bellow was the most lauded American writer of the twentieth century—the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, and the only novelist to be awarded the National Book Award in Fiction three times. Preeminently a novelist of personality in all its wrinkles, ... Read more

    € 20,05

  • Men of Letters: The Playboy Interview

    50 Years of the Playboy Interview

    by Playboy and 12 more

    The writers who crafted the innovative ideas, characters and worlds that changed our perception of reality and shaped our future are revealed in probing, wide-ranging and provocative interviews that first appeared in Playboy magazine. From the masters of the stage like Henry Miller and Tennessee Williams to the controversial revolutionaries of the word Vladimir Nabokov and Allen Ginsberg to the ... Read more

    € 4,64

  • The Adventures of Augie March

    by Saul Bellow and 1 more

    series Penguin Modern Classics
    'The Adventures of Augie March is the Great American Novel. Search no further' Martin AmisA penniless and parentless Chicago boy growing up in the Great Depression, Augie March drifts through life latching on to a wild succession of occupations, including butler, thief, dog-washer, sailor and salesman. He is a 'born recruit', easily influenced by others who try to mould his destiny. Not until he ... Read more

    € 9,99

  • The Adventures Of Augie March

    by Saul Bellow

    The great novel of the American dream, of “the universal eligibility to be noble,” Saul Bellow’s third book charts the picaresque journey of one schemer, chancer, romantic, and holy fool: Augie March. Awarded the National Book Award in 1953, The Adventures of Augie March remains one of the classics of American literature. An impulsively active, irresistibly charming and resolutely free-spirited ... Read more

    € 10,45

  • Location of Culture in Saul Bellow and I. B. Singer: a Comparative Statement on the Victim and Shosha

    by Dr. Pradnyashailee Bhagwan Sawai

    Ever since the end of the Cuban crisis, cultural studies have gained significant status in American and Western universities. In India, however, the cultural studies programs were somehow interlinked with interdisciplinary studies in English and vernacular literatures. Dr. Pradnyashailee Sawai decided to write a monograph on two major Jewish novels, The Victim by Saul Bellow and Shosha by Isaac ... Read more

    € 4,89

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    The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison

    by Ralph Ellison and 1 more

    Narrated by Dominic Hoffman and 1 more

    Unabridged

    33 hours 52 min

    Compiled, edited, and newly revised by Ralph Ellison’s literary executor, John F. Callahan, this Modern Library Paperback Classic includes posthumously discovered reviews, criticism, and interviews, as well as the essay collections Shadow and Act (1964), hailed by Robert Penn Warren as “a body of cogent and subtle commentary on the questions that focus on race,” and Going to the Territory (1986), ... Read more

    € 32,54

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    The Adventures of Augie March

    by Saul Bellow

    Narrated by Grover Gardner

    Unabridged

    22 hours 15 min

    This grand-scale heroic comedy tells the story of the exuberant young Augie, a poor Chicago boy growing up during the Depression. While his neighborhood friends all settle down into their various chosen professions, Augie, as particular as an aristocrat, demands a special destiny. He latches on to a wild succession of occupations, proudly rejecting each one as too limiting. It is not until he ... Read more

    € 29,70 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison

    Revised and Updated

    by Ralph Ellison and 2 more

    series Modern Library Classics
    Compiled, edited, and newly revised by Ralph Ellison’s literary executor, John F. Callahan, this Modern Library Paperback Classic includes posthumously discovered reviews, criticism, and interviews, as well as the essay collections Shadow and Act (1964), hailed by Robert Penn Warren as “a body of cogent and subtle commentary on the questions that focus on race,” and Going to the Territory (1986), ... Read more

    € 10,78

  • More Die of Heartbreak

    by Saul Bellow

    Kenneth Trachtenberg, the witty and eccentric narrator of More Die ofHeartbreak, has left his native Paris for the Midwest. He has come to benear his beloved uncle, the world-renowned botanist Benn Crader, self-described "plant visionary." While his studies take him around the world, Benn, a restless spirit, has not been able to satisfy his longings after his first marriage and lives from affair ... Read more

    € 9,99

  • More Die of Heartbreak

    by Saul Bellow

    In More Die of Heartbreak, our erratic narrator explains to his audience that he must abandon Paris for the Midwest. Of course, Kenneth merely wants to be closer to his beloved uncle, the world-famous botanist Benn Crader, to receive the older man’s worldly wisdom. The mercurial Benn, however, struggles to put down roots himself, constantly departing for the forests of India, the mountains of ... Read more

    € 12,96