“Reader, I am myself the subject of my book; you would be unreasonable to spend your leisure on so frivolous and so vain a matter.”
Book:DUBLIN'S LIVES
Quote by Bernard Malamud
Work
DUBLIN'S LIVES
This book offers a comprehensive look into the lives of notable figures from Dublin's history, exploring their contributions and legacies. more
Author
Bernard Malamud
Bernard Malamud was an American author born on April 26, 1914, and died on March 18, 1986. Known for his profound psychological insights and exploration of moral dilemmas, his works primarily depict the struggles of the American middle and lower classes. Malamud's unique narrative style and deep understanding of human nature made him a significant figure in 20th-century American literature. more
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