Bellow, Saul

Him with his foot in his mouth--What kind of day did you have?--Zetland: by a character witness--A silver dish-Cousins.

A portrait of one day in the life of Tommy Wilhelm, a man on the brink of despair.

Contains the first three novels by American author Saul Bellow: "Dangling Man," "The Victim," and "The Adventures of Augie March".

Albert Corde, newspaperman turned academic, accompanies his wife to visit her dying mother in Bucharest. At home in Chicago, his magazine articles and involvement in a student murder scandal have him in the middle of a raging controversy.

A mid-twentieth-century Jewish man who has failed in all of his major professional and personal endeavors sets out on a philosophical letter writing campaign to anyone and everyone who will read his thoughts--friends, enemies, and strangers.

Henderson, a middle-aged American millionaire, travels to Africa in search of a more rewarding life, and finds himself regarded as a messiah when he manages to bring rain to a drought-stricken tribe.