The famous confession of Alexander Portnoy who is thrust through life by his unappeasable sexuality, yet held back at the same time by the iron grip of his unforgettable childhood. About the AuthorPhilip Roth is the author of twenty-five previous books, including Sabbath's Theater, for which he won the National Book Award, American Pastoral (the Pulitzer Prize), I Married a Communist, The Human Stain and The Dying Animal. Born in 1933, he lives in Connecticut. Prizes'The most outrageously funny book about sex yet written' Guardian 20040702 ReviewsThis is the first audio recording of this work, tying in with the 30th anniversary of the novel's publication. Author Roth both chose the reader, actor Ron Silver, and supervised the taping. Copyright 1999 Cahners Business Information. The 25th-anniversary edition of Roth's classic novel features a new afterword by the author. (Oct.) |
| Publisher: | Vintage |
| ISBN: | 0099399016 |
| EAN: | 9780099399018 |
| Dimensions: | 19.0 x 132.0 x 1.0 centimeters (0.20 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |