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The Adventures of Augie March

by Bellow, Saul · 1996

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Publisher

Penguin Classics

Published

1996

Pages

544

Language

English

Edition format

Mass market paperback

Description

Book Description The life story of a Jewish Huck Finn, from the slums of Chicago to the glitzy capitals of Europe.

Editorial Reviews

Review Novel by Saul Bellow, published in 1953. It is a picaresque story of a poor Jewish youth from Chicago, his progress, sometimes highly comic, through the world of the 20th century, and his attempts to make sense of it. The Adventures of Augie March won the National Book Award in 1954. -- The Merriam-Webster Encyclopedia of Literature --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

From the Inside Flap Introduction by Martin Amis --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Fiction & Literature ClassicsAmerican FictionWorld Literature
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