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
Philip Roth´s twenty-seventh book takes its title from an anonymous fifteenth-century English allegorical play whose drama... 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
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
CCV: `utterly tragic and compelling. It's one of the greatest modern American novels.' -- Tatler Book Description... 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
Vydavatel: Vintage Počet strán: 304 Rozmery: 19.6 x 12.8 x 2 cm ISBN: 9780099542261 Formát: mäkká väzba - brožovaná (Paperba Zobraziť viac
Readers who have followed Philip Roth's hero and alter-ego Nathan Zuckerman through five previous novels will be happy to see him again in American Pastoral, a novel that finds Nathan attending a high school reunion in Newark, New Jersey... 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
