Philip Roth is the voice of our times. In a sequence of intimate conversations with some of the most influential and insightful writers of the twentieth century, Roth explores the importance of region, politics and history in their work and that... Zobraziť viac
CCV: '...the book's prose is pure Roth, perfect and precise...' --The Times`The Humbling is a stark triptych of breakdown,... Zobraziť viac
How does a novelist write about the facts of his life after spending years fictionalising those facts with irrepressible daring and originality? What becomes of 'the facts' after they have been smelted down for art's sake? In The Facts - Philip Roth's... Zobraziť viac
A ferocious political satire in the great tradition of Jonathan Swift and Mark Twain, Our Gang is Philip Roth's brilliantly acerbic response to the phenomenon... Zobraziť viac
CCV: `utterly tragic and compelling. It's one of the greatest modern American novels.' -- Tatler Book Description... Zobraziť viac
Ústřední postavou Rothova románu je pětašedesátiletý Simon Axler, obdivovaný herec předních divadelních scén, který v životě... Zobraziť viac
V „dusivém parnu rovníkového Newarku“ řádí děsivá epidemie, která ohrožuje místní děti zmrzačením, ochrnutím, doživotním postižením i smrtí. To je překvapivý námět Rothova posledního románu: epidemie dětské obrny zuřící v létě 1944 ve stínu světové války. Zobraziť viac
Vydavatel: Vintage Počet strán: 304 Rozmery: 19.6 x 12.8 x 2 cm ISBN: 9780099542261 Formát: mäkká väzba - brožovaná (Paperba Zobraziť viac
Patrimony is a true story about the relationship between a father and a son. Philip Roth watches as his eight-six-year-old father, famous for his vigour, his charm and his skill as a raconteur - lovingly called 'the Bard of Newark' - battles with... Zobraziť viac
Vydavatel: Vintage Počet strán: 208 Rozmery: 13.1 x 1.4 x 20 cm ISBN: 9780099801900 Formát: mäkká väzba - brožovaná (Paperback) Zobraziť viac
Vintage: 'Roth is a living master' Harold Bloom About the Author In 1997, Philip Roth won the Pulitzer Prize for American... Zobraziť viac
With his fortieth birthday receding into the distance, along with his hairline and his most successful novel, the writer Nathan Zuckerman comes down with a mysterious affliction - pure pain, beginning in his neck and shoulders, invading his torso... Zobraziť viac
A fiction-within-a-fiction, My Life as a Man centres on the fraught marriage of Peter, a gifted young writer and Maureen Tarnopol, the woman who wants to be his muse but who instead becomes his nemesis. Their union is based on fraud and powered by... Zobraziť viac
Hlavní postava románu a autorovo alter ego, spisovatel Nathan Zuckerman, je ve čtyřiceti letech zaskočen záhadnou bolestí, která se šíří od šíje a ramen do páteře, ochromuje mu tělo a deformuje duši tak, že už není schopen napsat ani řádku... Zobraziť viac
Vztah života a literatury, vztah reality a fikce, odpovědnost spisovatele k sobě samému, k vlastní tvorbě, ke společnosti – to jsou klíčová témata příběhu „umělce jako mladého muže“ Nathana Zuckermana... Zobraziť viac
Najnovší román Philipa Rotha je intímnym, no univerzálnym príbehom straty, ľútosti a stoicizmu. Ústrednou postavou je... Zobraziť viac
Operace Shylock MF - Vrcholná extremistická fikce z Izraele... - Mladá fronta - Jazyk: CZ - Vazba: Pevná s přebalem lesklá - 360 Zobraziť viac
The American psyche is channelled into the gripping story of one man. This is the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Philip Roth at his very best... Zobraziť viac
SS officer Julius Schlesinger is ordered to remove the statue of the Jewish composer Mendelssohn from the roof of the Prague Academy of Music before an official concert. Unsure which among the decorative statues is Mendelssohn... Zobraziť viac
Gabe Wallach, freshly discharged from the Korean War army, reeling from his mother's recent death, and thus freed from old attachments, is hungrily seeking new ones. He's drawn to Paul Herz, a fellow graduate in literature, and to Libby - Paul's moody... Zobraziť viac
