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saul bellow has died. the AP article contains the following paragraph:
i felt a little breeze just now, and i'm pretty sure it was from hemingway going "hey, phil? pppptthhthhthtbbtbbththththhhh!"
(bellow, who was 89, was married five times and leaves three grown sons and a five-year-old daughter. yes. that's what it says.)
"The backbone of 20th-century American literature has been provided by two novelists -- William Faulkner and Saul Bellow," Philip Roth said Tuesday. "Together they are the Melville, Hawthorne, and Twain of the 20th century."
i felt a little breeze just now, and i'm pretty sure it was from hemingway going "hey, phil? pppptthhthhthtbbtbbththththhhh!"
(bellow, who was 89, was married five times and leaves three grown sons and a five-year-old daughter. yes. that's what it says.)