Philip Roth
x{0026}lt;P x{0026}lt;B Philip Roth x{0026}lt;/B (1933-2018) va obtenir el Premi Pulitzer el 1997 amb x{0026}lt;I Pastoral Americanax{0026}lt;/I . El 1998 va rebre la Medalla Nacional de les Arts a la Casa Blanca i, el 2002, el màxim guardó de l'Acadèmia Americana de les Arts i les Lletres, la Medalla d'Or de Narrativa, prèviament atorgada a John Dos Passos, William Faulkner i Saul Bellow, entre altres. Ha estat guardonat dues vegades amb el National Book Award, el PEN/Faulkner Award i el National Book Critics Circle Award.x{0026}lt;/P x{0026}lt;P El 2005, x{0026}lt;I La conjura contra Amèricax{0026}lt;/I va rebre el premi de la Society of American Historians, concedit a la seva destacada novel-la històrica el 2003-2004 sobre un tema històric nord-americà , i el Premi W.H. Smith pel millor llibre de l'any, fet que va fer de Roth el primer escriptor que premiat dues vegades amb aquest guardó en els quaranta-sis anys d'història del premi.x{0026}lt;/P x{0026}lt;P El 2005 Roth es va convertir en el tercer escriptor nord-americà viu, l'obra del qual va publicar la Library of America en una edició completa i definitiva. El 2011 va rebre la National Humanities Medal a la Casa Blanca, i va ser nomenat posteriorment el quart guanyador del Man Booker International Prize. El 2012 va guanyar el màxim guardó d'Espanya, el Premi Príncep d'Astúries, i el 2013 el de més prestigi de França, el Comandant de la Legió d'Honor.x{0026}lt;/P
Mostrando 137 libros encontrados (7 páginas)
-
- Vintage USA, 1999
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-375-70721-6
EAN 9780375707216
I Married a Communist is the story of the rise and fall of Ira Ringold, a big American roughneck who begins life as a teenage ditch-digger in 1930s Newark, becomes a big-time 1940s radio star, and is destroyed, as both a performer and a man, in the McCarthy witchhunt of the 1950s.In his heyday as ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Vintage UK, 1999
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-0-09-928783-4
EAN 9780099287834
Radio actor Iron Rinn is a big Newark roughneck lighted by a brutal personal secret from which he is perpetually in flight. An idealistic Communist, an uneducated ditchdigger turned popular performer, a six-foot, six-inch Abe Lincoln look-alike, he emerges from serving in WW2 passionately committed to making the world a better place and winds up ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
A soixante-quatre ans, Mickey Sabbath est loin de vouloir remiser son audace, son insolence, sa libido ou son humour au magasin des accessoires. A l'occasion de la mort de sa maîtresse -plus audacieuse encore que lui-, l'ancien marin, grand habitué de tous les bordels de la planète, le mauvais mari qui peut-être assassina son épouse, ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Vintage USA, 1998
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,35 €
ISBN 978-0-375-70142-9
EAN 9780375701429
An ordinary man finds that his life has been made extraordinary by the catastrophic intrusion of history, when, in 1968, his adored daughter plants a bomb that kills a stranger, hurling her father out of the longed-for American pastoral and into the ingenious American berserk.
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Vintage USA, 1997
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
PVP: 14,40 €
ISBN 978-0-679-76417-5
EAN 9780679764175
Letting Go is Philip Roth's first full-length novel, published when he was twenty-nine. Set in 1950s Chicago, New York, and Iowa City, Letting Go presents a fictional portrait of a mid-century America defined by social and ethical constraints and by moral compulsions conspicuously different from those of today. Newly discharged from the Korean War army, ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Vintage USA, 1997
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-679-75294-3
EAN 9780679752943
"With the lover everyday life recedes," Roth writes--and exhibiting all his skill as a brilliant observer of human passion, he presents in Deception the tightly enclosed world of adulterous intimacy with a directness that has no equal in American fiction. At the center of Deception are two adulterers in their hiding place. He is a ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
The Facts is the unconventional autobiography of a writer who has reshaped our idea of fiction a work of compelling candor and inventiveness, instructive particularly in its revelation of the interplay between life and art. Philip Roth concentrates on five episodes from his life: his secure city childhood in the thirties and forties; his education ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Vintage USA, 1996
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 325 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74904-2
EAN 9780679749042
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. Wherever they may find themselves, the characters of The Counterlife are tempted unceasingly by the prospect of an alternative existence that can reverse their fate.Illuminating these lives ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
The death of his long-time mistress takes Mickey Sabbath, an aging and audacious libertine and onetime puppeteer, on a psychic journey that leads him to an evocative confrontation with his past. Reprint. Winner of the National Book Award.
más informaciónPróximamente (avisar cuando esté disponible)
-
The American novelist Nathan Zuckerman travels to Soviet-occupied Prague in the mid-1970s in search of the unpublished manuscript of a martyred Yiddish writer
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Vintage UK, 1995
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,30 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947661-0
EAN 9780099476610
With his fortieth birthday receding into the distance, along with his hairline and his most successful novel, the writer Nathan Zuckerman comes down with a mysterious affliction - pure pain, beginning in his neck and shoulders, invading his torso, and taking possession of his spirit. Zuckerman, whose work was his life, finds himself physically unable ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Vintage USA, 1995
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74898-4
EAN 9780679748984
The Ghost Writer introduces Nathan Zuckerman in the 1950s, a budding writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovering the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his idol, E. I. Lonoff. At Lonoff's, Zuckerman meets Amy Bellette, a haunting young woman of indeterminate foreign background ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Vintage, 1995
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 13,65 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74899-1
EAN 9780679748991
Now in his mid-thirties, Nathan Zuckerman, a would-be recluse despite his newfound fame as a bestselling author, ventures onto the streets of Manhattan in the final year of the turbulent sixties. Not only is he assumed by his fans to be his own fictional satyr, Gilbert Carnovsky ("Hey, you do all that stuff in that ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Vintage UK, 1994
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-930791-4
EAN 9780099307914
What if a look-alike stranger stole your name, usurped your biography, and went about the world pretending to be you? In his extraordinary new book, his most ingenious and original work since THE COUNTERLIFE, Phillip Roth confronts his double, an imposter whose self-appointed task is to lead the jews OUT of Israel and back to ...
más informaciónDisponibilidad inmediata (en stock)
-
- Vintage USA, 1994
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 15,10 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74901-1
EAN 9780679749011
Like a latter-day Gregor Samsa, Professor David Kepesh wakes up one morning to find that he has been transformed. But where Kafka's protagonist turned into a giant beetle, the narrator of Philip Roth's richly conceived fantasy has become a 155-pound female breast. What follows is a deliriously funny yet touching exploration of the full implications ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Vintage USA, 1993
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 334 páginas
PVP: 12,05 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74827-4
EAN 9780679748274
A fiction-within-a-fiction, a labyrinthine edifice of funny, mournful, and harrowing meditations on the fatal impasse between a man and a woman, "My Life as a Man" is Roth's most blistering novel. At its heart lies the marriage of Peter and Maureen Tarnopol, a gifted young writer and the woman who wants to be his muse ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Folio-Gallimard, 1993
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 12,10 €
ISBN 978-2-07-037422-9
EAN 9782070374229
David Kepesh, jeune professeur (très doué) de littérature comparée, est resté un étudiant (tout aussi doué) en érotisme comparé. Sa devise est celle de Byron : " Studieux le jour et la nuit licencieux. " Son étude approfondie du désir passe d'abord par des jeux scabreux avec Bettan et Birgitta, jeunes Suédoises aventureuses, puis le ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
