TY - BOOK ID - 137223450 TI - Contemporary Jewish-American novelists AU - Shatzky, Joel AU - Taub, Michael PY - 1997 SN - 1282565664 9786612565663 142947338X 0313033293 9798400631344 9780313033292 9781429473385 9780313294624 0313294623 PB - Westport, Conn. Greenwood Press DB - UniCat KW - American fiction KW - Jews in literature KW - Jewish authors KW - Bio-bibliography KW - Dictionaries. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:137223450 AB - Since World War II, Jewish-American novelists have significantly contributed to the world of literature. This reference book includes alphabetically arranged entries for more than 75 Jewish-American novelists whose major works were largely written after World War II. Included are entries for both well-known and relatively obscure novelists, many of whom are just becoming established as significant literary figures. While the volume profiles major canonical figures such as Saul Bellow, Norman Mailer, and Bernard Malamud, it also aims to be more inclusive than other works on contemporary Jewish- ER -