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A New Life--as Jonathan Lethem's introduction makes clear--is Malamud at his best: with his belief in luck and new beginnings Sy Levin embodies the thwarted yearning for transcendence that is at the heart of all Malamud's work. Show more.
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A New Life is a semi-autobiographical campus novel by Bernard Malamud first published in 1961. [2] [3] It is Malamud's third published novel.
- Bernard Malamud
- 1961
13. Sept. 2004 · When Sy Levin, a high school teacher beset by alcohol and bad decisions, leaves the city for the Pacific Northwest to start over, it's no surprise that he conjures a vision of the extraordinary new life awaiting him there: "He imagined the pioneers in covered wagons entering this valley for the first time. Although he had lived ...
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- Bernard Malamud
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- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
26. Aug. 2004 · Book Details. "An overlooked masterpiece. It may still be undervalued as Malamud's funniest and most embracing novel." --Jonathan Lethem. In A New Life, Bernard Malamud--generally thought of as a distinctly New York writer--took on the American myth of the West as a place of personal reinvention.
13. Sept. 2004 · A New Life--as Jonathan Lethem's introduction makes clear--is Malamud at his best: with his belief in luck and new beginnings Sy Levin embodies the thwarted yearning for...
A NEW LIFE. by Bernard Malamud ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 1, 1961. bookshelf. shop now. For his fourth book, Malamud has written a moving, funny, satiric third novel. Perhaps not as perfect in form as The Assistant, it is rich in ideas, paradox and the variety of human nature.
The New Life is the 2023 debut novel of British writer Tom Crewe. It is a work of historical fiction set in 1890s London and tells the story of two men collaborating on a study favouring civil rights for what were then called "sexual inverts" and now as the gay community.
