Asher Baum

Asher Baum

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Asher Baum is a fictional character in Woody Allen's debut novel, 'What's with baum?', which explores the life of a neurotic middle-aged Jewish journalist turned novelist who grapples with personal and professional crises. In the narrative, Baum faces the collapse of his third marriage, struggles with the criticism of his literary work, and navigates complex family dynamics, including a suspected affair between his wife and his successful brother. The character's internal turmoil and the humorous yet poignant examination of life in the New York publishing scene are central themes in the novel.

Born on Jan 01, 1972 (53 years old)

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Switzerland Switzerland: Asher Baum is a New Yorker who begins talking to himself and is portrayed as a neurotic character in Woody Allen's novel. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Woody Allen veröffentlicht seinen ersten Roman "What's with Baum?"

Italy Italy: Asher Baum is portrayed as a writer who engages in deep conversations with himself while grappling with his anxieties and the human condition. 7

Corriere della Sera: Baum, la crisi del cinquantenne che parlava (e litigava) con sé stesso. Ecco l’inizio del primo romanzo di Woody Allen- Corriere.it