{"product_id":"herzog-9780142437292","title":"Herzog","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn one of his finest achievements, Nobel Prize winner Saul Bellow presents a multifaceted portrait of a modern-day hero, a man struggling with the complexity of existence and longing for redemption. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA Penguin Classic \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is the story of Moses Herzog, a great sufferer, joker, mourner, and charmer. Although his life steadily disintegrates around him--he has failed as a writer and teacher, as a father, and has lost the affection of his wife to his best friends--Herzog sees himself as a survivor, both of his private disasters and those of the age. He writes unsent letters to friends and enemies, colleagues and famous people, revealing his wry perception of the world and the innermost secrets of his heart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This Penguin Classics edition features an introduction by Philip Roth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Saul Bellow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/25\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.80h x 5.11w x 0.73d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780142437292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Young Adult\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/11\/2008 pg. 12\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/05\/2013 pg. 101\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSAUL BELLOW \u003c\/b\u003e(1915-2005) won the Pulitzer Prize for his novel \u003ci\u003eHumboldt's Gift\u003c\/i\u003e, and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. The only novelist to receive three National Book Awards, he was presented the National Book Award Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePHILIP ROTH\u003c\/b\u003e, acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003ePortnoy's Complaint\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Human Stain\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other works of fiction, is the recipient of numerous awards, including the National Medal of Arts from the White House.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Saul Bellow \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47287555162269,"sku":"9780142437292","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_7c5b7b5c-281b-4888-931d-63fec622ae6a.jpg?v=1760042999","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/herzog-9780142437292","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}