Saul Bellow
publication date: Tuesday, May 26, 2020 (part of Spring 2020)
category: 
Literature
clue: This Canadian writer made it rain (National Book Awards for Fiction) by embracing a philosophy of carpe diem.
explanation: Bellow, the only three-time recipient of the National Book Award for Fiction, is remembered for his novels Henderson the Rain King and Seize the Day. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, and Denise Sawicki
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