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The Fixer
Overview
The Fixer is the winner of the 1967 National Book Award for Fiction and the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
The Fixer (1966) is Bernard Malamud's best-known and most acclaimed novel -- one that makes manifest his roots in Russian fiction, especially that of Isaac Babel.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780374529383
- ISBN-10: 0374529388
- Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Publish Date: May 2004
- Dimensions: 8.26 x 5.54 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.69 pounds
- Page Count: 335
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