re: Go pick me out a winner Bobby

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Bernard Malamud said he didn't leave the house for two weeks after the movie came out.

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I wrote a paper on The Natural as a senior in High School. Malamud died a couple weeks later.

Wrote a paper on James Baldwin's "Sonny's Blues" as a sophomore at LSU. James Baldwin died a month later.

Recently listened to "Watership Down" audiobook. Richard Adams died a few weeks later.