Po Rozhorčení, ktoré bolo príbehom mladosti, vlastne ešte len dospievania, vracia sa Roth k problematike, ktorou sa... Zobraziť viac
Svěže napsaný a intelektuálně důvtipný příběh Švéda Levova, vynikajícího univerzitního sportovce, který dospívá v poválečných letech všeobecné hospodářské prosperity, ožení se navíc s krásnou Miss New Jersey a zdědí... Zobraziť viac
David Kepesh, kterého Rothovi čtenáři už znají jako ústřední postavu románů Profesor touhy a Umírající zvíře, se poprvé objevil právě v této krátké novele Ňadro. Roth v ní vědomě vytvořil jakousi humornou moderní paralelu ke Kafkově Proměně... Zobraziť viac
Peter Tarnopol, Rothovo alter ego, sepisuje v lesní samotě příběhy ze svého pohnutého života. V povídce „Rozverné mládí“, jež do jisté míry připomíná Rothovu novelu... Zobraziť viac
Souložím, tedy zachraňuju lidstvo. A přece to nezvládám bez svého psychoanalytika… Zobraziť viac
Ve většině ze svých románů k potěšení svých čtenářů Roth hledá a zároveň zamlžuje to skutečné a opravdové z vlastního života. V Klamu máme možnost naslouchat důvěrným rozmluvám autora s jeho anglickou milenkou ve spartánsky zařízeném ateliéru... Zobraziť viac
The Ruppert Mundys, once the greatest baseball team in America, are now in a terminal decline, their line-up filled with a disreputable assortment of old men, drunks and even amputees. Around them baseball itself seems to be collapsing... Zobraziť viac
CCV - "'The Plot Against America is an epic built - painstakingly, passionately, near perfectly - of the small structures of the Zobraziť viac
In quest of the unpublished manuscript of a martyred Yiddish writer, the American novelist Nathan Zuckerman travels to... Zobraziť viac
Philip Roth´s twenty-seventh book takes its title from an anonymous fifteenth-century English allegorical play whose drama... Zobraziť viac
CCV: Amazon.co.uk Athena College was snoozing complacently in the Berkshires until Coleman Silk strode in and shook the... Zobraziť viac
It is 1951 in America, the second year of the Korean War. A studious, law-abiding, intense youngster from Newark, New Jersey, Marcus Messner is beginning his sophomore year on the pastoral, conservative campus of Ohio's Winesburg College... Zobraziť viac
When she was still a child, Lucy Nelson had her irresponsible, alcoholic father thrown in jail. Since then, Lucy has become a furious adolescent - raging against middle-class life and provincial American piety - intent on reforming the men around ... Zobraziť viac
Following the wild success of his novel, Carnovsky, Nathan Zuckerman has been catapulted into the literary limelight. As he ventures out onto the streets of Manhattan he finds himself accosted on all sides, the target of admonishers, advisers... Zobraziť viac
Vydavatel: Vintage Počet strán: 176 Rozmery: 13 x 1.2 x 19.8 cm ISBN: 9780099422693 Formát: mäkká väzba - brožovaná (Paperback) Zobraziť viac
`Swede' Levov is living the American dream. He glides through life cocooned by his devoted family, lucrative business, sporting prowess and good looks. He is the embodiment of thriving, post-war America, land of liberty and hope... Zobraziť viac
The Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Philip Roth turns his gaze on 30s and 40s America in this magnificent successor to American Pastor... Zobraziť viac
What if a lookalike stranger stole your name, hijacked your biography, and went about the world pretending to be you? Startlingly, Philip Roth meets a man in Jerusalem called Philip Roth who has been touring Israel... Zobraziť viac
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction. The Counterlife is about people living their dreams of renewal and escape, some of them going so far as to risk their lives to alter their destinies. Wherever they find themselves... Zobraziť viac
Returning to his hometown to find that all has changed, Nathan Zuckerman - incontinent and impotent - comes back to New York, the city he left eleven years before. Walking the streets he quickly makes several connections that explode his carefully... Zobraziť viac
