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The sole tenant in a run-down tenement, Harry Lesser is struggling to finish a novel, but his solitary pursuit of the sublime grows complicated when Willie Spearmint, a black writer ambivalent toward Jews, moves into the building.
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The Tenants itself is the outer instance of this concentric series of symbiotic relationships between book and writer; it is Malamud’s effort to teach himself an understanding of the racial conflict, and the fading-out of his novel is an exposure of his failure and despair.
In The Tenants (1971), Bernard Malamud brought his unerring sense of modern urban life to bear on the conflict between blacks and Jews then inflaming his native Brooklyn.
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Apr 22, 2014 · With The Tenants (1971), his sixth novel, Bernard Malamud took a risk and wrote a book about two writers stuck in a nearly condemned building, in the urban wasteland of an America riddled with conflict.
Oct 3, 1971 · Rereading these two books recently in connection with Malamud's new novel “The Tenants,” I was surprised at how well they held up after the great ferment of literary style in the sixties,...
As A New Life discussed aspects of McCarthyism and The Fixer focused on a particular period in the history of Tsarist Russia, so The Tenants treats issue of black anti-Jewish sentiment in the...