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"I think of my life as one long speech that I've been listening to . . . how to think, how not to think; how to behave, how not to behave; . . . the book of my life is a book of voices," reflects Nathan Zuckerman, Philip Roth's alter ego, in I Married a Communist. Looking at Roth's writing... read more

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In 1983, when Philip Roth was willing to offer himself up to more public display than he has done since the early 1990s, he was featured in one of People magazine's biographical sketches to accompany the release of The Anatomy Lesson.

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  1. Debra B. Shostak (Author)
 

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