Saul Bellow

Kenneth Trachtenberg, an eccentric and witty native of Paris, travels to the Midwest to spend time with his famous American uncle, a world-renowned botanist and self-described ""plant visionary."" After numerous affairs and failed relationships, the restless Uncle Benn seeks a settled existence in the form of …

In this wise and dazzling work of fiction, Nobel laureate Saul Bellow writes comically and tragically about the tenacity of first love. ""The Actual" (is) the ultimate springtime story".--"San Francisco Chronicle Book Review".

A chronicle of success and failure, this work is Bellow's tale of the writer's life in America. When Humboldt dies a failure in a seedy New York hotel, Charlie Citrine coping with the tribulations of his own success, begins to realize the significance of his own life.

Herzog – powieść amerykańskiego pisarza Saula Bellowa, opublikowana w 1964. Jak często w powieściach Bellowa, bohaterem Herzoga jest żydowski intelektualista, w tym wypadku Moses E. Herzog. Ma czterdzieści kilka lat, jest byłym wykładowcą uniwersyteckim. Jego dwa małżeństwa się rozpadły, z każdego ma jedno dziecko. …