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Contemplative, prestige, contemporary and intimate.
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Saul Bellow
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 240
- Publisher
- Debolsillo, Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial, Penguin Books
- Editions
- 19
- Language
- Spanish, Portuguese, German, English
- ISBN
- 9780965000093
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Saul Bellow was a Canadian-born American writer. For his literary contributions, Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the Nobel Prize for Literature, and the National Medal of Arts.[2] He is the only writer to have won the National Book Award three times, and the only writer to have been nominated for it six times. Source and more information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Bellow
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