Reuben Reuben

Name: Reuben Reuben
Author: Peter De Vries

by Peter De Vries

Novel about a bohemian poet's romantic entanglements and redemption

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Peter De Vries

Peter De Vries was one of the funniest American novelists of the mid-twentieth century, writing comic fiction for The New Yorker with a theological wit influenced by his Dutch Calvinist background. The Tunnel of Love and Reuben Reuben show his gift for comic tragedy.

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