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A Writer is Born
Bernard Malamud was born in Brooklyn, New York as the eldest of two sons of Max and Bertha who were Russian Jewish Immigrants. His parents opened a grocery store in Brooklyn, New York.
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Bernard Malamud
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Excellent Education
Recieved bachelors degree from the City College of New York (Encyclopedia of World Biography) -
Earned masters degree from Columbia University
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Married Ann de Chiara
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A Master that Teaches
Bernard began teaching at Oregon State University (Encyclopedia of World Biograpy) -
Published the Magic Barrel
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Received National Book Award for Magic Barrel
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Sharing His Talents
Malamud teaches creative writing at Bennington College in Vermont (Encyclopedia of World Biography) -
Publishes the Fixer
This book won the Pultzer Prize as well as the National Book Award (Encyclopedia of World Biography) -
Awarded the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters Gold Medal
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Bernard Malamud Dies
