Philip Roth's writing career spans a remarkable five decades, a period that has seen him rise to become one of the greatest chroniclers of post-war American life. Collected here are some of the finest interviews, essays and articles discussing his own fiction and the range of controversies that it sparked, including his long interview with the Paris Review. Here too are Roth's writings on American fiction, Milan Kundera, baseball, and his deep admiration for Franz Kafka. Coursing through each of these pieces is the Sheer ...
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Philip Roth's writing career spans a remarkable five decades, a period that has seen him rise to become one of the greatest chroniclers of post-war American life. Collected here are some of the finest interviews, essays and articles discussing his own fiction and the range of controversies that it sparked, including his long interview with the Paris Review. Here too are Roth's writings on American fiction, Milan Kundera, baseball, and his deep admiration for Franz Kafka. Coursing through each of these pieces is the Sheer Playfulness and Deadly Seriousness that have defined Roth's writing for half a century.
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Very Good. Different cover that shown-green cover with orange text and white text-1st edition 1st printing-minor wear to dust jacket and cover-minor staining to page edge-otherwise binding strong contents clean-enjoy.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. A nice hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. Green cover first edition. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.
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Fine book in a fine dust jacket. 270 pages. First Edition. Twenty-three essays, many devoted to Roth himself and his books, the rest on other writers (Bellow, Malamud, Mailer, Kundera, Kafka) and other subjects. Fine in near fine dustjacket with orange lettering on spine panel faded to yellow.
