Bernard Malamud, a Natural Writer
Bernard Malamud, was the oldest son of an immigrant grocer. His parents, Max and Bertha, were Russian-Jewish immigrants and would frequently work late, and Bernard would spend many hours in the Gravesend section of Continue Reading...
Natural, by Bernard Malamud [...] its importance in American baseball literature.
THE NATURAL
The Natural" was author Bernard Malamud's first book. In an interview, Malamud said he wrote it because "Baseball players were the 'heroes' of my America Continue Reading...
Endurance and suffering in Bernard Malamud's "The Assistant"
Endurance and suffering are main themes as projected through the two lead characters in Bernard Malamud's "The Assistant," a heartwarming mentor-student story set in early 20th century Bro Continue Reading...
And, if one flees historical reality, then, is it not futile in that eventually it will catch up with us? As a "guest" of this world, then, what is the basic responsibility we have towards humanity? Daru chooses an isolated and ascetic life -- he fl Continue Reading...