Malamud, Bernard

Contains all of Malamud's fifty-four published short stories written over four decades, including "Armistice," "Alma Redeemed," "The Jewbird," and "A Wig.".

Frank, a troubled, somewhat desperate, Italo-American, works long hours in the grocery store of a struggling Jewish family in a Brooklyn neighborhood. He develops a secret passion for his employer's attractive daughter.

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.

Portrays a man alone with animals in the strange new world that ensues after the Djanks and the Drushkies destroy each other in a thermonuclear war.

A collection of short stories by the twentieth century American author.

Presents all of Malamud's published short stories.

Gifted baseball player Roy Hobbs, his career derailed by a youthful indiscretion, makes a stunning comeback in later life, but finds himself still struggling against the temptations that would bring him to ruin.

Jewish handyman Yakov Bok, is arrested, imprisoned, and accused for a murder he did not commit.