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Malamud

American

[mal-uh-muhd, -mood] / ˈmæl ə məd, -ˌmʊd /

noun

Bernard, 1914–86, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.

Malamud British

/ ˈmæləməd, -mʊd /

noun

Bernard. 1914–86, US novelist and short-story writer. His works include The Fixer (1966) and Dubin's Lives (1979)

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He followed that with “The Milagro Bean Field War” and then “The Natural,” a mythical baseball story based on the Bernard Malamud’s novel of the same name.

From Los Angeles Times

Released in September, this winner of the 2022 PEN/Malamud Award for short fiction lives up to its honors.

From Los Angeles Times

In a collection that has already been awarded the PEN/Malamud Prize, characters live in and move on through loss.

From Los Angeles Times

She has published both novels and story collections and received numerous other prizes, including the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story, presented to her last December.

From Seattle Times

One memorable evening, Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan hosted a party on the Hill where I found myself arguing about Ezra Pound with novelist Bernard Malamud and CIA spymaster James Jesus Angleton.

From Washington Post

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