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First published in the U.S.A. 1959 Published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1959 Published in Penguin Books 1966 Copyright © Saul Bellow, 1958, 1959
Acknowledgement is made to The Hudson Review in which a portion of the text appeared in a somewhat different form, and also to Botteghe Oscure which published an earlier version of other sections (© 1958 Botteghe Oscure).
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