Roth Unbound : A Writer and His Books

from SigmundFraud

I was disappointed by Roth Unbound. Roth is among my favorite American novelists, if not my most favorite. I would like to have known more of Roth's life than Pierpont gives us. She spends most of her time analyzing his works of fiction.

from SamSattler

Relatively few writers use details from their personal lives in their fiction more than Philip Roth does in his. And that is exactly what makes Claudia Roth Pierpont's Roth Unbound: A Writer and His Books so potentially fascinating. Roth Unbound is not as much biography as it is literary criticis...

from SamSattler

Relatively few writers use details from their personal lives in their fiction more than Philip Roth does in his. And that is exactly what makes Claudia Roth Pierpont's Roth Unbound: A Writer and His Books so potentially fascinating. Roth Unbound is not as much biography as it is literary criticis...