Former President Barack Obama presents the National Humanities Medal to Philip Roth in 2011. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images A bestselling biography of late novelist Philip Roth has been yanked by its ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The publisher of a highly anticipated and widely discussed biography of Philip Roth is pulling the book and cutting ties with author Blake Bailey, who faces multiple allegations of ...
These words, written 28 years ago in the pages of “Sabbath’s Theater,” rang with certainty when read aloud by actor Peter Riegert on Friday night at NJPAC’s Victoria Theater; but their recitation, as ...
UPDATE: The following story was written before a remarkable series of events played out around “Philip Roth: The Biography.” Nearly a month after release, publisher W.W. Norton & Co. temporarily ...
New York – A long-awaited book about Philip Roth that was pulled last month amid allegations of sexual assault and harassment against biographer Blake Bailey has a new publisher. Skyhorse Publishing ...
During a vacation trip to the Berkshires, at a library sale in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, I stumbled across a copy of “Zuckerman Bound,” a thick paperback that collects three of Roth’s novels: “The ...
When Philip Roth began his literary career in the 1950s, he started at the University of Chicago, where he said his ambitions were simple: “bibliography by day, women by night.” That’s something of a ...
Philip Roth’s novels are almost all narrated by characters very like him – some of whom are actually called Philip Roth. He was “the most meta of novelists”, said David Baddiel in The Spectator. This ...
"Here We Are: My Friendship With Philip Roth" by Benjamin Taylor (Penguin Books) For 20 years, Benjamin Taylor was a confidant of Philip Roth. Over the course of their friendship they talked often and ...
Skyhorse said it would release the paperback and digital versions of the book, which had been taken out of print following sexual assault allegations against its author, Blake Bailey. By Alexandra ...
This paperback cover image released by Skyhorse Publishing shows "Philip Roth: The Biography," by Blake Bailey. The long-awaited book about Roth that was pulled last month by original publisher W. W.