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ISSUE: November 1, 2009
Articles about Philip Roth
From the Zuckerman File
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10-1-2009
One question I get quite often is, “How hard is it to come up with your column ideas?” This is usually followed by, “Are you always happy with what you publish?” Both are very good, straightforward questions. And like any storyteller worth his salt , I’ll answer with a long, meandering illustration. Writers are quirky beings. Each one brings his or her personal style to the keyboard, and each one has various idiosyncratic routines.
Article Excerpts:
...These people are prima donnas. Then there is
Philip Roth
, who, I believe, is in a category all his own.
...Roth, who, I believe, is in a category all
Philip Roth
own. He’s a machine whose books are so elaborate...
...who, I believe, is in a category all his own.
Philip Roth
’s a machine whose books are so elaborate and...
Time Traveling
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10-1-2008
In the new novel by Allison Winn Scotch, one woman goes back to her past to discover what might have been.
Article Excerpts:
...Dog, New Tricks Veteran
Philip Roth
returns with a new novel and a fresh approach.
...Dog, New Tricks Veteran author
Philip Roth
returns with a new novel and a fresh approach.
...Weinberg ANY LESSER writer with 28 books under
Philip Roth
belt would likely be content withsticking to...
Reading Ahead
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8-15-2007
The fall (and start-of-winter) book season is just about upon us. Here are some of the titles you'll want to get in on early. By Jenna SchnuerWhile I'm not one for r...
Article Excerpts:
... Everyman By
Philip Roth
(Vintage, $13) Many people say they''d...
...nothing you can do about it. If
Philip Roth
''s latest, a compact tale titled Everyman , has...
...to use it), is himself dead. The book opens at
Philip Roth
funeral, takes a leap back in time to the...