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    Items with the tag:

    philip roth

    Cover of Mothers and Other Fictional Characters: A Memoir in Essays
    Non­fic­tion
    Moth­ers and Oth­er Fic­tion­al Char­ac­ters: A Mem­oir in Essays
    Nicole Graev Lipson
    Essay

    The Ghost at the Feast: Writ­ing in the Shad­ow of Yiddish

    Toby Lloyd
    March 25, 2024
    Essay

    Com­ic Books Are Jew­ish Literature

    Roy Schwartz
    January 25, 2022
    Cover of The Philip Roth We Don't Know: Sex, Race, and Autobiography
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    The Philip Roth We Don’t Know: Sex, Race, and Autobiography
    Jacques Berlinerblau
    Cover of Jewish Literature: A Very Short Introduction
    Non­fic­tion
    Jew­ish Lit­er­a­ture: A Very Short Introduction
    Ilan Sta­vans
    Cover of Philip Roth: A Counterlife
    Non­fic­tion
    Philip Roth: A Counterlife
    Ira Nadel
    Interview

    ‘Philip Roth: The Biog­ra­phy’ — A Con­ver­sa­tion with Blake Bailey

    Don­ald Weber
    April 6, 2021
    Cover of Philip Roth: The Biography
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    Philip Roth: The Biography
    Blake Bai­ley
    Cover of The Boy and the Lake
    Fic­tion
    The Boy and the Lake
    Adam Pelzman
    Cover of Here We Are: My Friendship with Philip Roth
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    Here We Are: My Friend­ship with Philip Roth
    Ben­jamin Taylor
    Essay—From the Journal

    Jews, Mon­ey, and Literature

    Ezra Glin­ter
    July 7, 2020
    Cover of A Hundred Acres of America: The Geography of Jewish American Literary History
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    A Hun­dred Acres of Amer­i­ca: The Geog­ra­phy of Jew­ish Amer­i­can Lit­er­ary History
    Michael Hober­man
    Cover of Who Wants to Be A Jewish Writer?: And Other Essays
    Fic­tion
    Who Wants to Be A Jew­ish Writer?: And Oth­er Essays
    Adam Kirsch
    Essay

    The Last Great Jew­ish Nov­el Was a Movie: A Look Back at the Coen Broth­ers’ ​‘A Seri­ous Man’

    An exam­i­na­tion of the lit­er­ary influ­ences behind the film, a decade after its release.

    Andrew Rid­ker
    March 19, 2019
    From the Journal

    In the Begin­ning the Neigh­bor­hood Girls Read Philip Roth Drunk in Their Baths

    Alli­son Pitinii Davis
    February 11, 2019
    Cover of Philip Roth: Why Write? Collected Nonfiction 1960-2013 (The Library of America)
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    Philip Roth: Why Write? Col­lect­ed Non­fic­tion 1960 – 2013 (The Library of America)
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