Community Book Group: Herzog by Saul Bellow
Dec 17, 2009 7:00 pm | Thursday
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Winner of the National Book Award when it was first published in 1964, Herzog traces five days in the life of a failed academic whose wife has recently left him for his best friend. Through the device of letter writing, Herzog movingly portrays both the internal life of its eponymous hero and the complexity of modern consciousness. Discussion led by Ilan Stavans, Amherst College. Books are available at the National Yiddish Book Center at a 20% discount; to order call 1-800-783-9282 or visit...
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Community Book Group: Herzog by Saul Bellow at National Yiddish Book Center
Cost: FREE
Winner of the National Book Award when it was first published in 1964, Herzog traces five days in the life of a failed academic whose wife has recently left him for his best friend. Through the device of letter writing, Herzog movingly portrays both the internal life of its eponymous hero and the complexity of modern consciousness.Discussion led by Ilan Stavans, Amherst College. Books are available at the National Yiddish Book Center at a 20% discount; to order call 1-800-783-9282 or visit www.greatjewishbooks.com. When: December 17-18, 7:00PM-12:00AM Where: National Yiddish Book Center
1021 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002
United States
(413) 256-4900
yiddish@bikher.org
Tickets: FREE
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