Promiscuous; "Portnoy's Complaint" and Our Doomed Pursuit of Happiness
ISBN: 9780300192414 | 030019241X
Format: Trade PaperPublisher: Yale University Press
Pub. Date: 3/5/2013
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A spirited biography of Philip Roth's notorious novel, from the outrage it sparked to its impact on Roth to its legacy some forty years later
In this exuberant assessment of Philip Roth's notorious novel and its legacy, the author discusses why Portnoy's Complaintsparked such outrage, how it affected Roth's subsequent work, and why the book stands as a masterpiece of 20th-century fiction.
The publication of Portnoy's Complaintin 1969 provoked instant, powerful reactions. It blasted Phi... MORE
In this exuberant assessment of Philip Roth's notorious novel and its legacy, the author discusses why Portnoy's Complaintsparked such outrage, how it affected Roth's subsequent work, and why the book stands as a masterpiece of 20th-century fiction.
The publication of Portnoy's Complaintin 1969 provoked instant, powerful reactions. It blasted Phi... MORE
Bernard Avishai is adjunct professor of business at Hebrew University and author of three books, most recently, The Hebrew Republic, and dozens of articles for The New Yorker, New York Review of Books, Harper\u2019s, Harvard Business Review, and other publications. He divides his time between Jerusalem and Wilmot, NH.
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