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Kelly Weintraub is a working-class denizen of Augie’s Chicago neighborhood who marries a distant cousin of the Magnus family and thus gets elevated ideas about his place in the world. He is also distantly related to the abortionist whom Mimi visits, and when he catches Augie there with her, he doesn’t hesitate to tell the Magnus family about it to get Augie in trouble.
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Kelly Weintraub Character Timeline in The Adventures of Augie March
The timeline below shows where the character Kelly Weintraub appears in The Adventures of Augie March. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 11
...with masterful cool-headedness. It turns out that one of Simon and Augie’s childhood schoolmates, Kelly Weintraub, although still a working-class truck driver, has become a cousin-by-marriage to the Magnus clan. At...
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Chapter 12
...30th. He’s helping her down the stairs when they run into none other than Kelly Weintraub. Evidently, he is related to the abortionist. He’s thrilled to have dirt on Augie to...
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...Padilla are just tucking Mimi into the car when Simon, who has finally heard Kelly Weintraub’s story, calls. That’s it, he screams, he’s done with Augie. He refuses to let Augie...
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...and Augie turned Mimi over to the care of Padilla’s friend, Augie is certain that Weintraub has gotten to Uncle Charlie. So, he’s not surprised when Lucy’s parents make it clear...
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