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Mr. Sammler's Planet

Paperback • 2007 • English

Mr. Sammler's Planet

By Saul Bellow

1 Ratings • 4.0 of 5

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About the book

Mr. Artur Sammler, Holocaust survivor, intellectual, and occasional lecturer at Columbia University in 1960s New York City, is a "registrar of madness," a refined and civilized being caught among people crazy with the promises of the future (moon landings, endless possibilities). His Cyclopean gaze reflects on the degradations of city life while looking deep into the sufferings of the human soul. "Sorry for all and sore at heart," he observes how greater luxury and leisure have only led to more ...Show more

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Book details

ISBN

9780141188812

Publisher

Penguin

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

Mr. Sammler's Planet

Format

Paperback

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