Bernard Malamud
2) The fixer
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Yakov Bok, a Jewish handyman, is accused of the murder of a young Russian boy and refuses to confess to a crime he did not commit in spite of the injustices committed against him.
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This volume presents between the covers of a single book the range and scope of one of the most distinguished writers in America, Bernard Malamud.
A Malamud Reader contains the complete text of The Assistant, his novel of love and redemption in Brooklyn; ten stories from The Magic Barrel and Idiots First; three journeys-to Chicago, from The Natural; to the coast, from A New Life; and to Kiev, from The Fixer-and two long selections, "S. Levin in Love"...