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O Urban Pioneers! - New York Times (blog)New York Times (blog)O Urban Pioneers!New York Times (blog)In 1970, Saul Bellow's “Mr. Sammler's Planet” depicted the neighborhood as a place fast becoming a hell on earth. Fred Conrad/The New York Times An ...and more »
Posted on 1 September 2010 | 8:23 pm
Boom and bust in the book biz -Boom and bust in the book bizCanadianBusiness.comTwenty classic titles, including works by Vladimir Nabokov and Saul Bellow, will be sold exclusively through Amazon. Wylie's gambit seeks to resolve two ...and more »
Posted on 30 August 2010 | 2:40 pm
Who's in between the covers of Playboy now?Who's in between the covers of Playboy now? Madame BovaryThe Guardian... champion of serious writing, publishing stories by a huge number of top writers, from Saul Bellow and John Cheever to Roald Dahl and Nadine Gordimer. ...and more »
Posted on 28 August 2010 | 11:05 pm
Book Review: The Oxford Book of Parodies -Wall Street JournalBook Review: The Oxford Book of ParodiesWall Street JournalMr. Gross even draws attention to a Yiddish parody of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" that Saul Bellow and Isaac Rosenfeld composed in 1937. ...The Sincerest Form of RidiculeWall Street Journalall 2 news articles »
Posted on 27 August 2010 | 9:06 pm
Beach Read: Rosecrans Baldwin's Thoughts OnBeach Read: Rosecrans Baldwin's Thoughts On The GenreHuffington Post (blog)In Saul Bellow's "Ravelstein," the Allan Bloom doppelganger tells the Saul Bellow doppelganger, "Writers are supposed to make you laugh and cry. ...
Posted on 26 August 2010 | 6:42 pm

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Modernism still mattersWriters such as T S Eliot and Samuel Beckett worked in synchrony with continental Europeans such as Thomas Mann and Franz Kafka, pushing against the limitations of art. Why have English-language writers turned away from this challenge?
Posted on 6 September 2010 | 7:31 am
New fall books: Stewart presents 'Earth,'NEW YORK — Jon Stewart is a busy man, a most important man who has no time for such pastimes as reading for pleasure. Unless, of course, the book is his own.
Posted on 5 September 2010 | 4:07 am
Bruce Chatwin: Could this be the last greatDuring the winter of 1969, Bruce Chatwin wrote an exceptionally long letter to Tom Maschler, the head of Jonathan Cape. "You asked me to write you a letter about my proposed book on nomads," he wrote. "The question I will try to answer is, 'Why do men wander rather than sit still?'" It was a question that preoccupied the author for his entire life, from his prep-school days in the 1940s to his ...
Posted on 4 September 2010 | 11:23 pm
? = BEAUTYLooking harried but still dashing, like one of Saul Bellow's larger-than-life, take-on-the-world characters, Horace "Woody" Brock excuses himself to take a phone call. "That's the problem with your generation," he tells the caller (presumably not his mother). "You're lazy, you leave everything to the last minute."
Posted on 4 September 2010 | 7:52 am
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Posted on 1 September 2010 | 7:18 am

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Jude Dibia: Short Story: CriticalIn the United States focus upon ethnic short stories began in the 1950s with attention to Jewish life: Saul Bellow (“Looking for Mr. Green,” 1951), Bernard Malamud (“The Magic Barrel,” 1955), and Philip Roth (“Defender of the Faith,” ...
Posted on 6 September 2010 | 8:42 am
First Known When Lost: Saul Bellow:I post the passage simply because, when I read it, I smiled and shook my head in delight at the evergreen wondrousness of Saul Bellow. I am aware that some "literary critics" believe that these sorts of Bellovian apostrophes sound too ...
Posted on 6 September 2010 | 7:47 am
Introducing Novels Everyone Must Read:Humboldt's Gift is a novel by Canadian-born American writer Saul Bellow (1915–2005), published in 1975, won the 1976 Pulitzer Prize, and contributed to Bellow's winning the Nobel Prize in Literature the same year. ...
Posted on 6 September 2010 | 6:22 am
John Feffer: What We Talk About When We TalkIn his novel The Dean's December, Saul Bellow writes: "Tocqueville was dead right when he said that Americans (democrats everywhere) had no aptitude for conversation, they lectured. Bombast, clichés, chewed-up newsprint, naturally made ...
Posted on 25 August 2010 | 2:52 pm
Ravelstein by Saul Bellow « DactylRavelstein by Saul Bellow. Posted in memoir by dorionsagan on August 19, 2010. Ravelstein (Penguin 233 pages) is based on intellectual and historian of ideas Allan Bloom, whose Closing of the American Mind stands as the meat to this ...
Posted on 19 August 2010 | 11:22 am
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