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Philip Roth

*1933 US, Newark, New Jersey
Spoken Word
A.k.a. Philip Milton Roth

Philip Milton Roth (born March 19, 1933) is an American novelist.He first gained attention with the 1959 novella Goodbye, Columbus, an irreverent and humorous portrait of American Jewish life for which he received the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. Roth's fiction, regularly set in Newark, New Jersey, is known for its intensely autobiographical character, for philosophically and formally blurring the distinction between reality and fiction, for its "supple, ingenious style" and for its provocative explorations of Jewish and American identity. His profile rose significantly in 1969 after the publication of the controversial Portnoy's Complaint, the humorous and sexually explicit psychoanalytical monologue of "a lust-ridden, mother-addicted young Jewish bachelor," filled with "intimate

     
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
The Plot Against AmericaPhilip Roth, Ron Silver2004Album
Der Menschliche MakelPhilip Roth2003Album
Reads From His Zuckerman BoundPhilip Roth1985Album
Reading From "Letting Go"Philip Roth1963Single
The Mourners / Letting GoBernard Malamud / Philip RothAlbum
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