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Harold Brodkey (October 25, 1930 – January 26, 1996), born Aaron Roy Weintraub, was an American short-story writer and novelist. Life [ edit ] Aaron Weintraub was the second child to his jewish parents Max Weintraub and Celia Glazer Weintraub (1899-1932), born in Staunton, Illinois .
Jan 27, 1996 · Harold Brodkey, a novelist, short-story writer and essayist known almost as much for his failure to publish as for the books he eventually did publish, died yesterday at his home in Manhattan....
Apr 19, 2024 · Harold Brodkey (born Oct. 25, 1930, Staunton, Ill., U.S.—died Jan. 26, 1996, New York, N.Y.) was an American novelist and short-story writer whose near-autobiographical fiction avoids plot, instead concentrating upon careful, close description of feeling.
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A long and candid conversation with the American writer Harold Brodkey, who spent thirty years working on a sprawling prose fiction that was finally published as The Runaway Soul in 1991. Learn about his childhood, his influences, his style, his controversies, and his views on literature and life.
A profile of the late American writer Harold Brodkey, who spent decades revising his unpublished novel The Runaway Soul. Explore his life, work, and legacy as a literary prodigy and a victim of his own perfectionism.
Harold Brodkey was born into a Mid-Western Jewish family, moving to New York and coming to prominence as a writer in the early 1950s. During the following four decades, he established himself as a modern master of short fiction. He contracted the AIDS virus and died in 1996.
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Feb 24, 2010 · Eighty-Five from the Archive: Harold Brodkey. By Jon Michaud. February 24, 2010. This year is The New Yorker’s eighty-fifth anniversary. To celebrate, over eighty-five weekdays we will turn a...
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