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Saul Bellow was born in Canada in 1915 and grew up in Chicago. He attended Chicago, Northwestern, and Wisconsin Universities and has a B.Sc. in anthropology. He has been a visiting lecturer at Princeton and New York Universities and associate professor at the University of Minnesota, and has alsó lived in Paris and travelled extensively in Europe. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1948 and has received a grant from the Ford Foundation; he is a member of the National Institute of Árts and Letters. In addition to stories and reviews contributed to many leading American magazines and quarterlies, Saul Bellow has alsó published Vangling Man (1944), The Victim (1948), The Adventures of Augie March (1953) which like Herzog (1964) won the National Book Award, Seize the Day (1957), Henderson the Kain King (i959)» The Last Analysis (a play, 1967), Mosby's Memoirs (1969) and Mr Sammler's Vianet. Ali are available in Penguins. Saul Bellow, who is married and has three sons, now lives in Chicago, where he is a member of the Committee on Social Thought.