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Bernard Malamud

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American author (1914-1986)

United StatesWritersLived 1914 to 1986 · aged 71
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Bernard Malamud was an American novelist and short story writer. Along with Saul Bellow, Joseph Heller, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Norman Mailer 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.

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Grave of Bernard Malamud at Mount Auburn CemeteryGrave of Bernard Malamud at Mount Auburn CemeteryA signed copy of Malamud's book The Natural held by Oregon State University.[16]A signed copy of Malamud's book The Natural held by Oregon State University.[16]

Awards 4

1969O. Henry Award
1967Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
1967National Book Award
1959National Book Award

Connected to Bernard 6

Zero MostelAlso in The Angel Levine (1970)John FrankenheimerAlso in The Fixer (1968)Robert ProskyAlso in The Natural (1984)Milo O'SheaAlso in The Angel Levine (1970)Marius Müller-WesternhagenAlso in Der Gehilfe (1978)Jack ScaliaAlso in The Natural (1984)

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Bernard Malamud was an American novelist and short story writer. Along with Saul Bellow, Joseph Heller, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Norman Mailer 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 the Russian Empire, won both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1986 · aged 71
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30 languages

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