A New Life by Bernard Malamud
"A New Life" is a novel about a New York college instructor who moves to the West Coast to start over after the end of a failed marriage. He takes a job at a small college in Oregon, where he navigates the politics of academia, falls in love with a colleague's wife, and struggles with his own personal demons. The book explores themes of redemption, personal growth, and the complexities of human relationships.
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- Published
- 1961
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 367
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 58th on In Which These Are the 100 Greatest Novels (ThisRecording.com)
- The 100 Best Novels Of All Time (Runners-Up) (The Guardian)