Saul Bellow (born Solomon Bellows; 10 June 1915 – 5 April 2005) was a Canadian American writer. For his literary work, Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the Nobel Prize for 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.
Books in order of publication:
Novels and novellas
Dangling Man (1944)
The Victim (1947)
The Adventures of Augie March (1953), National Book Award for Fiction
Seize the Day (1956)
Henderson the Rain King (1959)
Herzog (1964), National Book Award
Mr. Sammler’s Planet (1970), National Book Award
Humboldt’s Gift (1975), winner of the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Dean’s December (1982)
More Die of Heartbreak (1987)
A Theft (1989)
The Bellarosa Connection (1989)
The Actual (1997)
Ravelstein (2000)
Short story collections
Mosby’s Memoirs and Other Stories (1968)
Him with His Foot in His Mouth and Other Stories (1984)
Something to Remember Me By: Three Tales (1991)
Collected Stories (2001)
Plays
The Last Analysis (1965)
Non-fiction
To Jerusalem and Back (1976), memoir
It All Adds Up (1994), essay collection
Saul Bellow: Letters, edited by Benjamin Taylor (2010), correspondence
There Is Simply Too Much To Think About (Viking, 2015), collection of shorter non-fiction pieces
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