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by Philip Roth
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Marcele
Marcele rated it 14 years ago
I know a lot of contradictory reviews about Philip Roth’s books. Some say he’s a great north-American writer that knows how to write about some aspects of life, specially with his vision of an American jews. In other hand, people also say the he only know how to write about himself over and over aga...
afeministreviews
afeministreviews rated it 15 years ago
Read that some parts quote Fanon. Definitely interested now.
lizpatanders
lizpatanders rated it 15 years ago
I read this book for school and went into it thinking I had a decent idea of what to expect. Just by the name of the sections you can tell that Philip Roth is also thinking of Paradise Lost while they read this. However, I have to say that this book exceeded my expectations. In some ways, I sympa...
elisas8
elisas8 rated it 16 years ago
this is a really hard one to review. i feel like this book is full of major pros and cons. the cons are easier, so i'll start with them:- the beginning of this book, maybe through the first 80-90 pages or so, was an absolute chore to get through. it probably took me 5 days to read those pages. t...
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