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Themes. My Life as a Man is the first of Roth's work that tackles the issue of the writer's relationship to his work, a theme he would develop in subsequent novels, particularly Operation Shylock. In his autobiography, Roth reveals that much of Tarnopol's life is based on his own experiences; for example, Roth's destructive marriage to Margaret ...
- Philip Roth
- 330 pp
- 1974
- 1974
Jan 1, 1974 · My Life as a Man. Philip Roth. 3.72. 2,480 ratings216 reviews. At its heart lies the marriage of Peter and Maureen Tarnopol, a gifted young writer and the woman who wants to be his muse but who instead is his nemesis.
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About My Life as a Man. The Pulitzer Prize–winning, internationally acclaimed author of American Pastoral delivers a fierce tragedy of sexual need and blindness. • “Roth’s best.” —Newsweek A fiction-within-a-fiction, a labyrinthine edifice of funny, mournful, and harrowing meditations on the fatal impasse between a man and a woman ...
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Jan 13, 1994 · The Pulitzer Prize–winning, internationally acclaimed author of American Pastoral delivers a fierce tragedy of sexual need and blindness. • "Roth's best.” —Newsweek. A fiction-within-a-fiction, a labyrinthine edifice of funny, mournful, and harrowing meditations on the fatal impasse between a man and a woman, My Life as a Man is Roth's ...
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Sep 21, 2022 · Philip Roth. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Sep 21, 2022 - Fiction - 352 pages. The Pulitzer Prize–winning, internationally acclaimed author of American Pastoral delivers a fierce tragedy of...
Dec 23, 2010 · 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...
My Life as a Man - Philip Roth - Google Books. Books. My Life as a Man. Philip Roth. Penguin Books, 1985 - Fiction - 330 pages. A fiction-within-a-fiction, a labyrinthine...