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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Philip_RothPhilip Roth - Wikipedia

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   Philip Milton Roth (March 19, 1933 – May 22, 2018) [1] was an American novelist and short-story writer. Roth's fiction—often set in his birthplace of Newark, New Jersey —is known for its intensely autobiographical character, for philosophically and formally blurring the distinction between reality and fiction, for its "sensual, ingenious ...

   • Occupation: Novelist
   • Genre: Literary fiction

   • Period: 1959–2010
   • Resting place: Bard College Cemetery

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     From 2010: A rare look at author Philip Roth

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3. www.nytimes.com › obituaries › philip-roth-deadPhilip Roth, Towering Novelist Who Explored Lust, Jewish Life ...

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   May 22, 2018 · Philip Milton Roth was born in Newark on March 19, 1933, the younger of two sons. (His brother, Sanford, a commercial artist known as Sandy, died in 2009.) His father, Herman, was an insurance ...

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Philip-RothPhilip Roth | Biography, American Pastoral, Books, American ...

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   3 days ago · Philip Roth (born March 19, 1933, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.—died May 22, 2018, New York, New York) was an American novelist and short-story writer whose works are characterized by an acute ear for dialogue, a concern with Jewish middle-class life, and the painful entanglements of sexual and familial love.

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6. www.nytimes.com › best-philip-roth-booksThe Essential Philip Roth - The New York Times

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   Apr 19, 2021 · Philip Roth was born in 1933 in Newark. He published 31 books, beginning in 1959 with “Goodbye, Columbus.” He died in Manhattan in 2018, at the age of 85.

7. www.nytimes.com › 2021/06/04 › booksWhat Happens to Philip Roth’s Legacy Now? - The New York Times

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   Jun 4, 2021 · Philip Roth at his New York City home in 2018. His friends worry that the controversy around his biography, published this year, has affected his legacy.

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   How did Philip Roth Die?

   • Philip Roth, the prolific, protean, and often blackly comic novelist who was a pre-eminent figure in 20th-century literature, died on Tuesday night at a hospital in Manhattan. He was 85. The writer Judith Thurman, a close friend, said the cause was congestive heart failure. Mr. Roth had homes in Manhattan and Connecticut.

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   Who is Philip Roth in 'Operation Shylock'?

   • This one is Roth’s most meta and his most chilling. In it, Philip Roth the narrator tracks all the way to Israel a doppelganger also named Philip Roth who is conducting business on the narrator Philip Roth’s behalf. If you could make a shattered mirror into words, it would be “Operation Shylock.”

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   Did Philip Roth die before he could win a Nobel Prize?

   • "Philip Roth died before he could win a Nobel Prize. He didn't need it". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 16, 2023. ^ "The Ghost Writer". January 17, 1984 – via IMDb. ^ a b c "Past Winners - Fiction". National Jewish Book Award. Jewish Book Council. Retrieved January 19, 2020. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Philip Roth". National Book Foundation.

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   Did Philip Roth know how to tell a story?

   • Philip Roth knew how to tell a story, plus the meta story, plus the meta to the meta story. Before he died, he announced that he was done writing and had, in 2010, published his final book, “Nemesis.”

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9. www.newyorker.com › books › double-takePhilip Roth, the Incomparable American Novelist, Has Died at ...

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   May 22, 2018 · Philip Roth, the American literary icon whose novel “American Pastoral” won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, in 1998, has died, at the age of eighty-five, according to friends close to him.

10. www.timesofisrael.com › philip-roth-great-americanPhilip Roth, fearless narrator of sex, death and Jewish life ...

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    Roth was a fearless and provocative writer who explored sex, death, assimilation and fate in more than 25 books. He won multiple awards, but also faced criticism and controversy for his portrayals of Jews and women.