Idiots First

by Bernard Malamud

Overview

This collection of short stories by Bernard Malamud includes:

Idiots First
Black Is My Favorite Color
Still Life
The Death of Me
A Choice of Profession
Life Is Better Than Death
The Jewbird
Naked Nude
The Cost of Living
The Maid's Shoes
Suppose a Wedding
The German Refugee

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781466805910
Publisher:	Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date:	01/01/1963
Series:	FSG Classics
Sold by:	Macmillan
Format:	eBook
Pages:	275
File size:	189 KB

About the Author

Bernard Malamud (1914-1986) also wrote eight novels, he won the Pulitzer Prize and a second National Book award for The Fixer. Born in Brooklyn, he taught for many years at Bennington College in Vermont.

Bernard Malamud (1914–86) wrote eight novels; he won the Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award for The Fixer, and the National Book Award for The Magic Barrel. Born in Brooklyn, he taught for many years at Bennington College in Vermont.

Date of Birth:

April 28, 1914

Date of Death:

March 18, 1986

Place of Birth:

Brooklyn, New York

Place of Death:

New York, New York

Education:

B.A., City College of New York, 1936; M.A., Columbia University, 1942

Editorial Reviews

"[Malamud's] response to the human condition is deep; it is revealed with breathtaking skill." —Ihab Hassan, The New York Times

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