false 11907 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg 11907 14 14276 1964 The Victim (Penguin Classics) total:259|5:33|4:100|3:92|2:30|1:4| 259 905 436 34 4391 3.73 9719 1013 35303180 1107219 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.51 249 1964 3 1 false Fri Oct 17 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Oct 14 13:15:25 -0700 2008 Sat May 23 21:07:14 -0700 2009 more...]]> 14966270 890531 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 2 1 false Tue Feb 12 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Feb 08 23:52:37 -0800 2008 Tue Feb 12 13:02:37 -0800 2008
The victim is a story about Asa Leventhal and his unexpected acquantance, Kirby Albee, who accuses Leventhal of deliberately ruinin...more...]]> 63418933 1096417 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 4 0 false Thu Jul 02 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 14 06:39:11 -0700 2009 Sun Jul 19 08:33:58 -0700 2009 Mr. Sammler’s Planet and Seize the Day, I like this earlier novel of Saul Bellow’s, too. Each is a thinking novel, and each imprints Bellow’s distinctive touch.

The plot centers on the fallout from a job interview. The hero, Asa Leventhal, is beset by a ...more...]]> 47668546 117377 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 5 0 false Fri Feb 27 00:14:55 -0800 2009 Wed Mar 25 02:03:22 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5242920 317198 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 2 1 false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Tue Aug 28 14:00:43 -0700 2007 Thu Dec 17 07:29:19 -0800 2009 22455602 766990 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 5 0 false Sun Jun 08 08:04:08 -0700 2008 Sat May 17 17:50:39 -0700 2008 Sun Jun 08 08:04:08 -0700 2008 Dangling Man to be more accessible and enjoyable. This novel in particular deals with a man under siege from just about every direction with a "healthy" dose of self-in...more...]]> 48134217 2090360 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 3 0 false Tue Mar 03 13:19:13 -0800 2009 Tue Mar 03 13:20:59 -0800 2009
it's mainly interesting not for its characters but for its depiction of late-1940s NYC. it's funny--bellow may not have even intended for the setting to be so compelling, given how...more...]]> 73814301 31111 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 3 0 false Thu Oct 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 07 20:06:12 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 23:41:32 -0700 2009 more...]]> 75868021 1904061 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 1 0 false Mon Oct 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 27 02:53:19 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 27 02:53:19 -0700 2009 more...]]> 9227439 154251 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 4 0 false Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sat Nov 17 06:42:00 -0800 2007 Fri Jan 04 06:40:05 -0800 2008 more...]]> 62817524 2484736 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 4 0 false Wed Dec 10 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Jul 09 14:33:03 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 09 14:33:03 -0700 2009 38975343 1762561 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 5 0 false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Nov 30 16:51:16 -0800 2008 Sun Nov 30 16:59:40 -0800 2008 1 46994017 966891 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 3 0 false Tue Nov 04 00:00:00 -0800 2003 Fri Feb 20 16:13:30 -0800 2009 Fri Feb 20 16:13:30 -0800 2009 4429174 4693 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 3 0 false Sun Aug 12 09:07:11 -0700 2007 Tue Oct 09 00:51:53 -0700 2007 more...]]> 54019896 898247 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 3 0 false Mon May 18 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Apr 26 11:03:17 -0700 2009 Mon May 18 21:20:06 -0700 2009 7491595 447065 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 4 0 false Tue Oct 09 13:10:09 -0700 2007 Tue Oct 30 16:12:13 -0700 2007
But then I realized that I couldn't stop thinking about it. I think everyone can think of a time in th...more...]]> 46415946 2002904 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 1 0 false Sun Feb 15 09:55:42 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 15 09:56:11 -0800 2009 38709321 1753518 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 4 0 false Wed Nov 26 14:05:43 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 26 14:06:19 -0800 2008 6499003 398773 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 2 0 false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Thu Sep 20 11:46:08 -0700 2007 Sun Oct 21 09:57:43 -0700 2007 i...more...]]> 4276841 242358 11907 0140189386 9780140189384 33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710m/11907.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166489710s/11907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11907.The_Victim 3.49 259 1964 4 0 false Wed Aug 08 14:49:26 -0700 2007 Wed Aug 08 14:49:26 -0700 2007 more...]]> 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=11907