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The Magic Barrel

By Maklay
  • A Writer is Born

    A Writer is Born

    Bernard Malamud was born in Brooklyn, New York as the eldest of two sons of Max and Bertha who were Russian Jewish Immigrants. His parents opened a grocery store in Brooklyn, New York.
    (Encyclopedia of World Biographies)
  • Period: to

    Bernard Malamud

  • Excellent Education

    Recieved bachelors degree from the City College of New York (Encyclopedia of World Biography)

  • Earned masters degree from Columbia University

    (Encyclopedia of World Biography)

  • Married Ann de Chiara

    (Blooms Literary Reference)
  • A Master that Teaches

    A Master that Teaches

    Bernard began teaching at Oregon State University (Encyclopedia of World Biograpy)

  • Published the Magic Barrel

    (Literature Book)
  • Received National Book Award for Magic Barrel

    Received National Book Award for Magic Barrel

    (The Encyclopedia of World Biography)

  • Sharing His Talents

    Malamud teaches creative writing at Bennington College in Vermont (Encyclopedia of World Biography)

  • Publishes the Fixer

    This book won the Pultzer Prize as well as the National Book Award (Encyclopedia of World Biography)

  • Awarded the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters Gold Medal

    (Blooms Literary Reference)

  • Bernard Malamud Dies