This novelist, a pure "Natural", died in NYC on March 18, 1986
... of a 
Writer: Long Work, Short Life" in The New York Times (20 March 1988); also in 
Talking... [DOC] [TLE] Malamud, Bernard 19141986 - Dictionary definition of Malamud ... [PAR] Definition of Malamud, Bernard 19141986  Our online dictionary has ... April 
28, 1914, in Brooklyn, NY; died of natural causes, March 18, 1986, in New York, 
NY; .... Each of the first three novels features a schlemiel figure who tries to 
restore a .... of a Jewish-American speech, which is neither pure Yiddish dialect 
nor mere... [DOC] [TLE] The New York Times: Book Review Search Article [PAR] Date: April 20, 1986, Sunday, Late City Final Edition Section 7; Page 1, Column 1
; Book Review Desk ... From ''Life Is Better Than Death'' by Bernard Malamud.