by Saul Bellow · Editorial Teorema · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789726954651
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«Ravelstein» is a novel by Saul Bellow, published by Editorial Teorema in paperback (227 pages, in Portuguese).
The novel is a fictional memoir written by Chick, friend of the brilliant professor Abe Ravelstein. Through anecdotes and conversations, Chick reconstructs his eccentric personality, his academic life, his publishing success and his final years, while reflecting on friendship, love, identity and mortality.
The work was originally published in 2000; this translation into Portuguese appeared in 2001.
The novel is suitable for readers of literary fiction interested in character portraits, intellectual friendship and philosophical reflection.
Saul Bellow was a Canadian-American writer. For his literary work, Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the 1976 Nobel Prize in Literature, and the National Medal of Arts. He is the only writer to win the National Book Award for Fiction three times, and he received the National Book Foundation's lifetime Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters in 1990.
