Bernard Malamud

Novelist, Author

1914 – 1986

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Who was Bernard Malamud?

Bernard Malamud was an American author of novels and short stories. Along with Saul Bellow and Philip Roth, he was one of the best known American Jewish authors of the 20th century. His baseball novel, The Natural, was adapted into a 1984 film starring Robert Redford. His 1966 novel The Fixer, about antisemitism in Tsarist Russia, won both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.

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Born
Apr 26, 1914
Brooklyn
Parents
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Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Columbia University
  • Erasmus Hall High School
  • City College of New York
Employment
  • Oregon State University
Lived in
  • Brooklyn
  • Manhattan
Died
Mar 18, 1986
Manhattan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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