The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Author Philip Roth, who was both hailed and derided for laying bare the neuroses and obsessions that ...
Philip Roth, the prize-winning novelist and fearless narrator of sex, death, assimilation and fate, from the comic madness of Portnoy's Complaint to the elegiac lyricism of American Pastoral, died ...
Mariner Books is giving Philip Roth's complete works a new coat of paint, the publisher announced today. “We are deeply honored to be entrusted with Philip Roth’s extraordinary books, which together ...
As the pieces of the upcoming 'American Pastoral' movie fall into place, Ewan McGregor's casting isn't the only oft-repeated mistake this movie is making. Now seems as good a time as any to remind ...
GREAT BARRINGTON — The Bookloft will be hosting a live Webcast interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Philip Roth at the Great Barrington store at 8 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 16, featuring his new ...
Hollywood’s polished leaders and legible story arcs never quite imagined the places real-life American politics would go. By Ross Barkan For years, Roth couldn’t get beyond the premise for his novel ...
Library of America. 671 pp. $35Here we have, in two volumes encompassing nearly 1,600 pages, the first six books by Philip Roth, originally published between 1959 and 1972, the books of Roth's youth ...
Newark Natives Philip Roth and Amiri Baraka, two of the city’s most acclaimed literary figures, were “near-exact contemporaries,” award-winning poet, author and educator John Keene said on Wednesday, ...
There’s an adage that says, “dying is easy, comedy is hard.” Well, Philip Roth just upended that assertion in a big way. In his latest novel, Everyman, death proves to very hard indeed. “Old age is ...