Suzanne Clark

Suzanne Clark, a professor of modern literature at the University of Oregon, is an expert on twentieth-century American literature and culture. Her work on Bernard Malamud has appeared in American Scholar, and she is the author of Cold Warriors: Manliness on Trial in the Rhetoric of the West. Currently, she is working with David Frank on a manuscript on rhetoric and leadership, a study of University of Oregon president Robert D. Clark, who was the chief administrator there during the protest years and the early 1970s.

Author's Entries

  • Bernard Malamud (1914–1986)

    Bernard Malamud, one of the great American writers of the twentieth century, is best known for his fiction about Jewish life in New York, such as The Assistant and The Magic Barrel, for his novel about baseball, The Natural, and for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Fixer. …

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