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November 2018

Love & Strife: The Life of Saul Bellow–A Reading by Biographer Zachary Leader

November 13, 2018 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston University Hillel, 213 Bay State Rd
Boston, MA 02215 United States
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Zachary Leader will read from the newly published second and final volume of his biography of Saul Bellow, widely regarded as one of the greatest novelists of the 20th century. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the Nobel Prize for Literature, and three National Book Awards for Fiction, Bellow taught at Boston University between 1993 and 2003. Sven Birkerts, editor of Agni, will introduce Leader. A reception and book-signing will follow. (Further information about Leader's new book appears here: https://goo.gl/LZYkVp.)

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