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Philip Roth

Index Philip Roth

Philip Milton Roth (March 19, 1933 – May 22, 2018) was an American novelist and short-story writer. [1]

166 relations: A Philip Roth Reader, A. O. Scott, Alain Finkielkraut, Alan Yentob, Alex Ross Perry, Alternate history, Ambassador Book Award, American Academy of Arts and Letters, American Jews, American literature, American Pastoral, American Pastoral (film), Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, Antisemitism, Atheism, Bachelor of Arts, Barack Obama, Bard College, BBC, Bereavement in Judaism, Berliner Morgenpost, Born to Run (autobiography), Brown University, Bruce Springsteen, Bucknell University, Carmen Callil, Charles Lindbergh, Chicago Review, Claire Bloom, Claudia Roth Pierpont, Columbia University, Commentary (magazine), Cormac McCarthy, Culture of the United States, Deception (novel), Die Welt, Doctor of humane letters, Doctor of Letters, Don DeLillo, East Room, Edward MacDowell Medal, Elegy (film), English literature, English-Speaking Union, Eros, Everyman (novel), Exit Ghost, Franz Kafka, Franz Kafka Prize, Galicia (Eastern Europe), ..., Goodbye, Columbus, Goodbye, Columbus (film), Harold Bloom, Harvard University, Heart failure, Hermione Lee, I Married a Communist, Identity politics, Indignation (film), Indignation (novel), International Dublin Literary Award, James Fenimore Cooper Prize, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Joseph McCarthy, Kiev, Korean War, Latin honors, Le Monde, Leaving a Doll's House: A Memoir, Les Inrockuptibles, Letting Go (novel), Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, List of people from New Jersey, List of recipients of the National Medal of Arts, Listen Up Philip, Literary fiction, Literary Guild, Lviv, MacDowell Colony, Man Booker International Prize, Manhattan, Master of Arts, Mental breakdown, My Life as a Man, Nathan Zuckerman, National Book Award, National Book Award for Fiction, National Book Critics Circle, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Foundation, National Humanities Medal, Nemesis (Roth novel), New Deal, New York (state), New York Observer, Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey, Norman Manea, Novella, Operation Shylock, Our Gang (novel), Patrimony: A True Story, PEN American Center, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, PEN/Nabokov Award, PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction, Pennsylvania, Phi Beta Kappa, Portnoy's Complaint, Portnoy's Complaint (film), Prague, Princess of Asturias Awards, Princeton University, Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger, Prix Médicis, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Reading Myself and Others, Rutgers University, Sabbath's Theater, Saul Bellow, Sedative, Sharpe James, Shop Talk, Side effect, Sidewise Award for Alternate History, Surgery, Sylvester & Orphanos, The Anatomy Lesson (Roth novel), The Boston Globe, The Breast, The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Counterlife, The Dying Animal, The Emperor's New Clothes, The Facts: A Novelist's Autobiography, The Ghost Writer, The Great American Novel (Roth), The Guardian, The Human Stain, The Human Stain (film), The Humbling, The Humbling (film), The Library of America's definitive edition of Philip Roth's collected works, The New Republic, The New York Times, The New York Times Book Review, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The Plot Against America, The Prague Orgy, The Professor of Desire, Thomas Pynchon, Tina Brown, Triazolam, United States Army, United States home front during World War II, University of Chicago, University of Iowa, University of Pennsylvania, Weequahic High School, Weequahic, Newark, WH Smith Literary Award, When She Was Good, Zuckerman Bound, Zuckerman Unbound. Expand index (116 more) »

A Philip Roth Reader

A Philip Roth Reader is a selection of writings by Philip Roth first published in 1980 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, with a revised version reprinted in 1993 by Vintage Books.

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A. O. Scott

Anthony Oliver Scott (born July 10, 1966), known professionally as A. O. Scott, is an American journalist and film critic.

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Alain Finkielkraut

Alain Finkielkraut (born 30 June 1949) is a French philosopher and public intellectual.

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Alan Yentob

Alan Yentob (born 11 March 1947) is an English television executive and presenter.

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Alex Ross Perry

Alex Ross Perry (born July 14, 1984) is an American film director, screenwriter and actor.

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Alternate history

Alternate history or alternative history (Commonwealth English), sometimes abbreviated as AH, is a genre of fiction consisting of stories in which one or more historical events occur differently.

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Ambassador Book Award

The Ambassador Book Award (1986-2011) was presented annually by the English-Speaking Union.

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American Academy of Arts and Letters

The American Academy of Arts and Letters is a 250-member honor society; its goal is to "foster, assist, and sustain excellence" in American literature, music, and art.

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American Jews

American Jews, or Jewish Americans, are Americans who are Jews, whether by religion, ethnicity or nationality.

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American literature

American literature is literature written or produced in the United States and its preceding colonies (for specific discussions of poetry and theater, see Poetry of the United States and Theater in the United States).

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American Pastoral

American Pastoral is a Philip Roth novel published in 1997 concerning Seymour "Swede" Levov, a successful Jewish American businessman and former high school star athlete from Newark, New Jersey.

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American Pastoral (film)

American Pastoral is a 2016 American crime-drama film directed by Ewan McGregor and written by John Romano, based on the 1997 novel of the same name by Philip Roth.

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Annandale-on-Hudson, New York

Annandale-on-Hudson is a hamlet in Dutchess County, New York, United States, in the Hudson Valley in the town of Red Hook, across the Hudson River from Kingston.

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Antisemitism

Antisemitism (also spelled anti-Semitism or anti-semitism) is hostility to, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews.

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Atheism

Atheism is, in the broadest sense, the absence of belief in the existence of deities.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.

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Bard College

Bard College is a private liberal arts college in Annandale-on-Hudson, a hamlet in New York, United States.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Bereavement in Judaism

Bereavement in Judaism is a combination of minhag and mitzvah derived from Judaism's classical Torah and rabbinic texts.

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Berliner Morgenpost

Berliner Morgenpost is a German newspaper, based and mainly read in Berlin, where it is the second most read daily newspaper.

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Born to Run (autobiography)

Born to Run is an autobiography of American songwriter-musician Bruce Springsteen that was released on September 27, 2016 (the audiobook, narrated by Springsteen, was released on December 6, 2016).

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Brown University

Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter and musician, known for his work with the E Street Band.

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Bucknell University

Bucknell University is a private liberal arts college in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

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Carmen Callil

Dame Carmen Thérèse Callil, DBE (born 15 July 1938) is an Australian publisher, writer and critic.

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Charles Lindbergh

Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974), nicknamed Lucky Lindy, The Lone Eagle, and Slim was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, explorer, and environmental activist.

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Chicago Review

Chicago Review is a literary magazine founded in 1946 and published quarterly in the Humanities Division at the University of Chicago.

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Claire Bloom

Patricia Claire Blume CBE (born 15 February 1931), better known by her stage name Claire Bloom, is an English film and stage actress whose career has spanned over six decades.

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Claudia Roth Pierpont

Claudia Roth Pierpont is a writer and journalist.

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Columbia University

Columbia University (Columbia; officially Columbia University in the City of New York), established in 1754, is a private Ivy League research university in Upper Manhattan, New York City.

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Commentary (magazine)

Commentary is a monthly American magazine on religion, Judaism, and politics, as well as social and cultural issues.

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Cormac McCarthy

Cormac McCarthy (born Charles McCarthy; July 20, 1933) is an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter.

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Culture of the United States

The culture of the United States of America is primarily of Western culture (European) origin and form, but is influenced by a multicultural ethos that includes African, Native American, Asian, Polynesian, and Latin American people and their cultures.

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Deception (novel)

Deception is a 1990 novel by Philip Roth.

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Die Welt

Die Welt ("The World") is a German national daily newspaper, published as a broadsheet by Axel Springer SE.

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Doctor of humane letters

The degree of Doctor of Humane Letters (D.H.L.; or L.H.D.) is almost always conferred as an honorary degree, usually to those students who have distinguished themselves in areas other than science, government, literature or religion, which are awarded degrees of Doctor of Science, Doctor of Laws, Doctor of Letters, or Doctor of Divinity, respectively.

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Doctor of Letters

Doctor of Letters (D.Litt., Litt.D., D. Lit., or Lit. D.; Latin Litterarum Doctor or Doctor Litterarum) is an academic degree, a higher doctorate which, in some countries, may be considered to be beyond the Ph.D. and equal to the Doctor of Science (Sc.D. or D.Sc.). It is awarded in many countries by universities and learned bodies in recognition of achievement in the humanities, original contribution to the creative arts or scholarship and other merits.

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Don DeLillo

Donald Richard "Don" DeLillo (born November 20, 1936) is an American novelist, playwright and essayist.

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East Room

The East Room is an event and reception room in the White House, the home of the President of the United States.

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Edward MacDowell Medal

The Edward MacDowell Medal is an award which has been given since 1960 to one person annually who has made an outstanding contribution to American culture and the arts.

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Elegy (film)

Elegy is a 2008 drama film directed by Isabel Coixet.

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English literature

This article is focused on English-language literature rather than the literature of England, so that it includes writers from Scotland, Wales, and the whole of Ireland, as well as literature in English from countries of the former British Empire, including the United States.

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English-Speaking Union

The English-Speaking Union (ESU) is an international educational charity which was founded by the journalist Sir Evelyn Wrench in 1918 that aims to bring together and empower people of different languages and cultures, by building skills and confidence in communication, such that individuals realise their potential.

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Eros

In Greek mythology, Eros (Ἔρως, "Desire") was the Greek god of sexual attraction.

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Everyman (novel)

Everyman is a novel by Philip Roth, published by Houghton Mifflin in May 2006.

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Exit Ghost

Exit Ghost is a 2007 novel by Philip Roth.

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Franz Kafka

Franz Kafka (3 July 1883 – 3 June 1924) was a German-speaking Bohemian Jewish novelist and short story writer, widely regarded as one of the major figures of 20th-century literature.

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Franz Kafka Prize

The Franz Kafka Prize is an international literary award presented in honour of Franz Kafka, the German language novelist.

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Galicia (Eastern Europe)

Galicia (Ukrainian and Галичина, Halyčyna; Galicja; Czech and Halič; Galizien; Galícia/Kaliz/Gácsország/Halics; Galiția/Halici; Галиция, Galicija; גאַליציע Galitsiye) is a historical and geographic region in Central Europe once a small Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia and later a crown land of Austria-Hungary, the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, that straddled the modern-day border between Poland and Ukraine.

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Goodbye, Columbus

Goodbye, Columbus is a 1959 collection of fiction by the American novelist Philip Roth, comprising the title novella "Goodbye, Columbus"—which first appeared in The Paris Review—and five short stories.

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Goodbye, Columbus (film)

Goodbye, Columbus is a 1969 American romantic comedy-drama film starring Richard Benjamin and Ali MacGraw, directed by Larry Peerce and based on the novella of the same name by Philip Roth.

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Harold Bloom

Harold Bloom (born July 11, 1930) is an American literary critic and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Heart failure

Heart failure (HF), often referred to as congestive heart failure (CHF), is when the heart is unable to pump sufficiently to maintain blood flow to meet the body's needs.

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Hermione Lee

Dame Hermione Lee, DBE, FBA, FRSL (born 29 February 1948, Winchester) is President of Wolfson College, Oxford, and was lately Goldsmiths' Professor of English Literature in the University of Oxford and professorial fellow of New College.

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I Married a Communist

I Married a Communist is a Philip Roth novel concerning the rise and fall of Ira Ringold, known as "Iron Rinn." The story is narrated by Nathan Zuckerman, and is one of a trio of Zuckerman novels Roth wrote in the 1990s depicting the postwar history of Newark, New Jersey and its residents.

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Identity politics

Identity politics refers to political positions based on the interests and perspectives of social groups with which people identify.

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Indignation (film)

Indignation is a 2016 American drama film written, produced, and directed by James Schamus.

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Indignation (novel)

Indignation is a novel by Philip Roth, released by Houghton Mifflin on September 16, 2008.

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International Dublin Literary Award

The International Dublin Literary Award (Duais Liteartha Idirnáisiúnta Bhaile Átha Chliath) is an international literary award presented each year for a novel written in English or translated into English.

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James Fenimore Cooper Prize

The James Fenimore Cooper Prize is a biennial award given for the best Historical American fiction by the Society of American Historians.

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Jewish Theological Seminary of America

The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) is a religious education organization located in New York, New York.

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Joseph McCarthy

Joseph Raymond McCarthy (November 14, 1908 – May 2, 1957) was an American politician who served as U.S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 until his death in 1957.

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Kiev

Kiev or Kyiv (Kyiv; Kiyev; Kyjev) is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper.

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Korean War

The Korean War (in South Korean, "Korean War"; in North Korean, "Fatherland: Liberation War"; 25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was a war between North Korea (with the support of China and the Soviet Union) and South Korea (with the principal support of the United States).

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Latin honors

Latin honors are Latin phrases used to indicate the level of distinction with which an academic degree has been earned.

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Le Monde

Le Monde (The World) is a French daily afternoon newspaper founded by Hubert Beuve-Méry at the request of Charles de Gaulle (as Chairman of the Provisional Government of the French Republic) on 19 December 1944, shortly after the Liberation of Paris, and published continuously since its first edition.

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Leaving a Doll's House: A Memoir

Leaving a Doll's House: A Memoir is an autobiography written by British actress Claire Bloom and published in 1996.

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Les Inrockuptibles

Les Inrockuptibles (stylized as les inRocKuptibles) is a French cultural magazine.

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Letting Go (novel)

Letting Go (1962) is the first full-length novel written by Philip Roth and is set in the 1950s.

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Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction

Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction (formerly the Library of Congress Creative Achievement Award for Fiction and Library of Congress Lifetime Achievement Award for the Writing of Fiction) is an annual book award presented by the Librarian of Congress each year at the National Book Festival.

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List of people from New Jersey

The following is a list of notable people from the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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List of recipients of the National Medal of Arts

The National Medal of Arts is an award and title created by the United States Congress in 1984, for the purpose of honoring artists and patrons of the arts.

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Listen Up Philip

Listen Up Philip is a 2014 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Alex Ross Perry.

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Literary fiction

Literary fiction is fiction that is regarded as having literary merit, as distinguished from most commercial or "genre" fiction.

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Literary Guild

The Literary Guild of America is a mail order book club selling low cost editions of current books to its members.

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Lviv

Lviv (Львів; Львов; Lwów; Lemberg; Leopolis; see also other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine and the seventh-largest city in the country overall, with a population of around 728,350 as of 2016.

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MacDowell Colony

The MacDowell Colony is an artists' colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire, United States, founded in 1907 by Marian MacDowell, pianist and wife of composer Edward MacDowell.

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Man Booker International Prize

The Man Booker International Prize is an international literary award hosted in the United Kingdom.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Master of Arts

A Master of Arts (Magister Artium; abbreviated MA; also Artium Magister, abbreviated AM) is a person who was admitted to a type of master's degree awarded by universities in many countries, and the degree is also named Master of Arts in colloquial speech.

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Mental breakdown

A mental breakdown (also known as a nervous breakdown) is an acute, time-limited mental disorder that manifests primarily as severe stress-induced depression, anxiety, Paranoia, or dissociation in a previously functional individual, to the extent that they are no longer able to function on a day-to-day basis until the disorder is resolved.

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My Life as a Man

My Life as a Man (1974) is American writer Philip Roth's seventh novel.

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Nathan Zuckerman

Nathan Zuckerman is a fictional character created by the writer Philip Roth, who uses him as his protagonist and narrator, a type of alter ego, in many of his novels.

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National Book Award

The National Book Awards are a set of annual U.S. literary awards.

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National Book Award for Fiction

The National Book Award for Fiction is one of four annual National Book Awards, which recognize outstanding literary work by United States citizens.

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National Book Critics Circle

The National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) is an American nonprofit organization (501(c)(3)) with nearly 600 members.

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National Book Critics Circle Award

The National Book Critics Circle Awards are a set of annual American literary awards by the National Book Critics Circle to promote "the finest books and reviews published in English".

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National Book Foundation

The National Book Foundation (NBF) is an American nonprofit organization established "to raise the cultural appreciation of great writing in America".

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National Humanities Medal

The National Humanities Medal is an American award that annually recognizes several individuals, groups, or institutions for work that has "deepened the nation's understanding of the humanities, broadened our citizens' engagement with the humanities, or helped preserve and expand Americans' access to important resources in the humanities." The annual Charles Frankel Prize in the Humanities was established in 1988 and succeeded by the National Humanities Medal in 1997.

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Nemesis (Roth novel)

Nemesis is a novel by Philip Roth published on October 5, 2010, by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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New Deal

The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms and regulations enacted in the United States 1933-36, in response to the Great Depression.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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New York Observer

Observer is an online newspaper originating in New York City.

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Newark Museum

The Newark Museum, in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, is the state's largest museum.

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Newark, New Jersey

Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.

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Norman Manea

Norman Manea (born July 19, 1936) is a Jewish Romanian writer and author of short fiction, novels, and essays about the Holocaust, daily life in a communist state, and exile.

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Novella

A novella is a text of written, fictional, narrative prose normally longer than a short story but shorter than a novel, somewhere between 7,500 and 40,000 words.

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Operation Shylock

Operation Shylock: A Confession is novelist Philip Roth's 19th book and was published in 1993.

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Our Gang (novel)

Our Gang (1971) is Philip Roth's fifth novel.

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Patrimony: A True Story

Patrimony: A True Story is a memoir by American writer Philip Roth.

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PEN American Center

PEN American Center (PEN), founded in 1922 and based in New York City, works to advance literature, defend free expression, and foster international literary fellowship.

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PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction

The PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction is awarded annually by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation to the authors of the year's best works of fiction by living American citizens.

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PEN/Nabokov Award

The PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature is awarded biannually by the PEN American Center to writers, principally novelists, "whose works evoke to some measure Nabokov's brilliant versatility and commitment to literature as a search for the deepest truth and the highest pleasure— what Nabokov called the 'indescribable tingle of the spine'." The winner is awarded $50,000 as of 2016.

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PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction

The PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction is awarded by the PEN American Center "to a distinguished living American author of fiction whose body of work in English possesses qualities of excellence, ambition, and scale of achievement over a sustained career which place him or her in the highest rank of American literature." Initially carrying a stipend of US$40,000, the award was created with the cooperation of the Saul Bellow estate and through a grant from Evelyn Stefansson Nef.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Phi Beta Kappa

The Phi Beta Kappa Society (ΦΒΚ) is the oldest academic honor society in the United States.

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Portnoy's Complaint

Portnoy's Complaint is a 1969 American novel by Philip Roth.

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Portnoy's Complaint (film)

Portnoy's Complaint is a 1972 comedy film written and directed by Ernest Lehman.

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Prague

Prague (Praha, Prag) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, the 14th largest city in the European Union and also the historical capital of Bohemia.

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Princess of Asturias Awards

The Princess of Asturias Awards (Premios Princesa de Asturias, Premios Princesa d'Asturies), formerly the Prince of Asturias Awards from 1981–2014 (Premios Príncipe de Asturias) are a series of annual prizes awarded in Spain by the Princess of Asturias Foundation (previously the Prince of Asturias Foundation) to individuals, entities or organizations from around the world who make notable achievements in the sciences, humanities, and public affairs.

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Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger

The Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger (Best Foreign Book Prize) is a French literary prize created in 1948.

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Prix Médicis

The Prix Médicis is a French literary award given each year in November.

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Pulitzer Prize

The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States.

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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.

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Reading Myself and Others

Reading Myself and Others (1975) is an anthology of essays, interviews and criticism by the author Philip Roth.

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Rutgers University

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, commonly referred to as Rutgers University, Rutgers, or RU, is an American public research university and is the largest institution of higher education in New Jersey.

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Sabbath's Theater

Sabbath's Theater is a novel by Philip Roth about the exploits of 64-year-old Mickey Sabbath.

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Saul Bellow

Saul Bellow (born Solomon Bellows; 10 June 1915 – 5 April 2005) was a Canadian-American writer.

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Sedative

A sedative or tranquilliser is a substance that induces sedation by reducing irritability or excitement.

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Sharpe James

Sharpe James (born February 20, 1936) is an American Democratic politician from New Jersey, who served as State Senator for the 29th Legislative District and was 35th Mayor of Newark, New Jersey.

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Shop Talk

Shop Talk: A Writer and His Colleagues and Their Work is a collection of previously published interviews with important 20th-century writers by novelist Philip Roth.

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Side effect

In medicine, a side effect is an effect, whether therapeutic or adverse, that is secondary to the one intended; although the term is predominantly employed to describe adverse effects, it can also apply to beneficial, but unintended, consequences of the use of a drug.

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Sidewise Award for Alternate History

The Sidewise Awards for Alternate History were established in 1995 to recognize the best alternative history stories and novels of the year.

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Surgery

Surgery (from the χειρουργική cheirourgikē (composed of χείρ, "hand", and ἔργον, "work"), via chirurgiae, meaning "hand work") is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function or appearance or to repair unwanted ruptured areas.

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Sylvester & Orphanos

Sylvester & Orphanos was a publishing house originally founded in Los Angeles by Ralph Sylvester, Stathis Orphanos and George Fisher in 1972.

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The Anatomy Lesson (Roth novel)

The Anatomy Lesson is a 1983 novel by the American author Philip Roth.

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The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe (sometimes abbreviated as The Globe) is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts, since its creation by Charles H. Taylor in 1872.

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The Breast

The Breast (1972) is a novella by Philip Roth, in which the protagonist, David Kepesh, becomes a 155-pound breast.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

The Chronicle of Higher Education is a newspaper and website that presents news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty and Student Affairs professionals (staff members and administrators).

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The Counterlife

The Counterlife (1986) is a novel by the American author Philip Roth.

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The Dying Animal

The Dying Animal (2001) is a short novel by the US writer Philip Roth.

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The Emperor's New Clothes

"The Emperor's New Clothes" (Kejserens nye klæder) is a short tale written by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, about two weavers who promise an emperor a new suit of clothes that they say is invisible to those who are unfit for their positions, stupid, or incompetent – while in reality, they make no clothes at all, making everyone believe the clothes are invisible to them.

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The Facts: A Novelist's Autobiography

The Facts: A Novelist's Autobiography (1988) is a book by Philip Roth that traces his life from his childhood in Newark, New Jersey to becoming a successful, widely respected novelist.

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The Ghost Writer

The Ghost Writer is a 1979 novel by the American author Philip Roth.

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The Great American Novel (Roth)

The Great American Novel is a novel by Philip Roth, published in 1973.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Human Stain

The Human Stain (2000) is a novel by Philip Roth set in late 1990s rural New England.

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The Human Stain (film)

The Human Stain is a 2003 American-German-French drama film directed by Robert Benton.

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The Humbling

The Humbling is a novel by Philip Roth published in the fall of 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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The Humbling (film)

The Humbling is a 2014 comedy-drama film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Buck Henry and Michal Zebede, based on the 2009 novel The Humbling by Philip Roth.

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The Library of America's definitive edition of Philip Roth's collected works

The Library of America's definitive edition of Philip Roth's collected works (2005–2017) is a series collecting Philip Roth's works.

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The New Republic

The New Republic is a liberal American magazine of commentary on politics and the arts, published since 1914, with influence on American political and cultural thinking.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The New York Times Book Review

The New York Times Book Review (NYTBR) is a weekly paper-magazine supplement to The New York Times in which current non-fiction and fiction books are reviewed.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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The Paris Review

The Paris Review is a quarterly English language literary magazine established in Paris in 1953 by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen, and George Plimpton.

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The Plot Against America

The Plot Against America is a novel by Philip Roth published in 2004.

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The Prague Orgy

The Prague Orgy (1985) is a novella by Philip Roth.

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The Professor of Desire

The Professor of Desire is a 1977 novel by Philip Roth.

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Thomas Pynchon

Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. (born May 8, 1937) is an American novelist.

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Tina Brown

Tina Brown CBE (born Christina Hambley Brown; 21 November 1953), is a journalist, magazine editor, columnist, talk-show host and author of The Diana Chronicles, a biography of Diana, Princess of Wales.

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Triazolam

Triazolam (original brand name Halcion) is a central nervous system (CNS) depressant in the benzodiazepine class.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States home front during World War II

The home front of the United States in World War II supported the war effort in many ways, including a wide range of volunteer efforts and submitting to government-managed rationing and price controls.

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University of Chicago

The University of Chicago (UChicago, U of C, or Chicago) is a private, non-profit research university in Chicago, Illinois.

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University of Iowa

The University of Iowa (also known as the UI, U of I, UIowa, or simply Iowa) is a flagship public research university in Iowa City, Iowa.

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University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania (commonly known as Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university located in University City section of West Philadelphia.

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Weequahic High School

Weequahic High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades, located in the Weequahic section of Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, United States.

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Weequahic, Newark

Weequahic (pronounced, though many locals say WEEK-wake) is an unincorporated community and neighborhood within the city of Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, United States.

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WH Smith Literary Award

The WH Smith Literary Award was an award founded in 1959 by British high street retailer W H Smith.

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When She Was Good

When She Was Good (1967) is Philip Roth's only novel with a female protagonist.

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Zuckerman Bound

Zuckerman Bound is a trilogy of novels by Philip Roth, originally published in 1985.

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Zuckerman Unbound

Zuckerman Unbound is a 1981 novel by the American author Philip Roth.

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References

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