Philip Roth

À la veille de la retraite, un professeur de lettres classiques, accusé d'avoir tenu des propos racistes, préfère démissionner plutôt...

Après trente-six ans, Zuckerman l'écrivain retrouve Seymour Levov dit "le Suédois", l'athlète fétiche de son lycée de Newark. Toujours...

Lorsque le célèbre aviateur Charles Lindbergh battit le président Roosevelt aux élections présidentielles de 1940, la peur s'empara des...

Le maccarthysme a beau déferler sur l'Amérique au tournant des années cinquante, Ira Ringold se croit à l'abri de la chasse aux...

Once a scandalously inventive puppeteer, Mickey Sabbath at 64 is an aging, raging powerhouse...

Entre les grands idéaux humanitaires qui l'animent et les obsessions inavouables qui le hantent, Alex Portnoy, trente-trois ans, est la proie...

Philip Roth presents a vivid portrait of an innocent man being swept away by a current of conflict and violence in his own backyard....

Während Amerika sich scheinheilig über die Lewinsky-Affäre echauffiert und Bill Clinton die Amtsenthebung droht, wird in einer...

In 1940 Charles A. Lindbergh, heroic aviator and rabid isolationist, is elected president. Shortly thereafter, he negotiates a cordial "understanding" with Adolf Hitler....

En el verano de 1998, el doble azote del puritanismo y la corrección política recorre Estados Unidos a causa del escándalo Lewinski. Coleman Silk, un viejo catedrático de una pequeña universidad de Nueva Inglaterra, se ve obligado a jubilarse cuando sus colegas lo acusan de racista....

The Counterlife is about people enacting their dreams of renewal and escape, some of them going so far as to risk their lives to alter seemingly irreversible destinies....

In this mesmerizing, funny, chilling novel, the setting is a small town in the 1940s Midwest, the subject the heart of a wounded and ferociously moralistic young woman....

David Kepesh, stimato critico letterario e docente universitario, da anni professa attivamente la sua fede nella liberazione sessuale...

Neil Klugman and pretty, spirited Brenda Patimkin - he of poor Newark, she of suburban Short Hills - meet one summer and drive into an affair that is as much about social class and suspicion as it is love....

In 1951, the second year of the Korean War, a studious, law-abiding, and intense youngster from Newark, New Jersey, Marcus Messner, begins his sophomore year....

What if a look-alike stranger stole your name, usurped your biography, and went about the world...

Coleman Silk has a secret, one which has been kept for 50 years from his wife, his four children, his colleagues, and his friends....

At age 60, David Kapesh is drawn out of his carefully ordered existence and into an obsessive affair with one of his students.

The hero of Everyman is obsessed with mortality....

"Lo Svedese" è un soprannome magico al liceo di Newark, New Jersey. Appartiene a Seymour Levov, il ragazzo che tutti vorrebbero essere. Alto, biondo...