As I’ve continued to read The Fixer by Bernard Malamud, I’ve noticed that he mentions the color black an abundant amount of times. Not only does he use the color black as an adjective to describe the scenery, but it serves a much bigger purpose. The color black is a symbol of evil in this book.Continue reading The Color Black

The Fixer by Bernard Malamud is, so far, a great book. The protagonist, Yakov Bok, unfortunately couldn’t find any jobs in his city and his wife didn’t want to stay with him. Yakov felt like he failed in the world. So, Yakov moved into an anti-semitic city in hopes of finding a better life. YakovContinue reading A Brief Summary Of What I’ve Read So Far