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Mr. Sammler's Planet

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Based on 564 Ratings and 85 Reviews

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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 h... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (22 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages288
ISBN-100142437832
ISBN-13978-0142437834
Publication Date01/06/2004
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About Saul Bellow (Author) : Saul Bellow is a published author and a translator. Some of the published credits of Saul Bellow include The Adventures of Augie March (Unabridged), Mr. Sammler's Planet (Unabridged).
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About Stanley Crouch (Introduction) : Stanley Crouch is credited in . Published credits of Stanley Crouch include Masters of American Comics, Mr. Sammler's Planet (Penguin Classics).
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