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• Experiments in Theme and Form: Five Malamud Apprenticeship Stories

  From: Studies in American Jewish Literature

  19966,928 words Critical essay [(essay date 1996) In the following essay, Abramson maintains that five early stories--"Armistice," "The Grocery Store," "The Literary Life of Laban Goldman," "Benefit Performance," and "An Apology"--reveal Malamud's...

• Idiots First

  Author:Robert SolotaroffFrom:Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism (Vol. 184. )

  200710,834 words Critical essay [(essay date 1989) In the following essay, Solotaroff investigates the characters, themes, and motifs central to Malamud's "folk ghetto" stories, including "Idiots First," "The Cost of Living," and "The Death of Me."]...