NEW YORK -- Philip Roth, the prize-winning novelist and fearless narrator of sex, death, assimilation and fate, from the comic madness of "Portnoy's Complaint" to the elegiac lyricism of "American ...

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 ...

Writers, like the rest of us, are entitled to slow down when they approach retirement age. What Philip Roth did, as he began anticipating the popularly euphemistic Golden Years, was to gun his engine ...

As the pieces of the upcoming 'American Pastoral' movie fall into place, Ewan McGregor's casting isn't the only oft-repeated mistake this movie is making. Now seems as good a time as any to remind ...

Library of America. 671 pp. $35Here we have, in two volumes encompassing nearly 1,600 pages, the first six books by Philip Roth, originally published between 1959 and 1972, the books of Roth's youth ...

NEW YORK -- Film rights for Philip Roth's new novel, "Indignation," have already been optioned by Hollywood producer Scott Rudin, whose credits include the Academy Award-winning "No Country for Old ...

Author Philip Roth says his latest novel, Exit Ghost, is also his last one about Nathan Zuckerman. The character was 23 when Roth began writing... Author Says New Zuckerman Novel to be the Last Author ...

The celebrated novelist Philip Roth set most of his work in his hometown of Newark, NJ. An exploration of Philip Roth’s Newark over 3 days at NJPAC including a tour of landmarks that appear in his ...

Winning this year's Man Booker International Prize came as a mixed blessing for Philip Roth, said Julie Bosman in The New York Times. Roth, 78, won $100,000 along with the citation, and the British ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - American novelist Philip Roth dislikes e-books and the distracting influences of modern technology, which he feels diminishes the ability to appreciate the beauty and aesthetic ...

An elegant man with a mustache, wearing a black suit, stood stiffly onstage, carrying a plush maroon pillow. On it sat a gleaming white and green medal, strung on a wide red velvet ribbon. But this ...

Shortly after transforming into a 155-pound breast, David Kepesh, the hero of three Philip Roth novels, asks himself: “Did fiction do this to me?” His enormous areola, about the size of a baby, has to ...