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  1. May 22, 2018 · Philip Roth, the prolific, protean, and often blackly comic novelist who was a pre-eminent figure in 20th-century literature, died on Tuesday night at a hospital in Manhattan. He was 85.

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  2. May 23, 2018 · Philip Roth began his career as an enfant terrible, whose fourth novel, Portnoy's Complaint, scandalised middle America.

  3. Wednesday May 23 2018, 12.01am, The Times. A tall, thin and mildly stooped man with bushy eyebrows and a fierce demeanour, Philip Roth was not an easy dinner party guest.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Philip_RothPhilip Roth - Wikipedia

    Philip Milton Roth (March 19, 1933 – May 22, 2018) [1] was an American novelist and short-story writer. Roth's fiction—often set in his birthplace of Newark, New Jersey —is known for its intensely autobiographical character, for philosophically and formally blurring the distinction between reality and fiction, for its "sensual, ingenious ...

  5. May 22, 2018 · Philip Roth, the American literary icon whose novel “American Pastoral” won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, in 1998, has died, at the age of eighty-five, according to friends close to him.

  6. Philip Roth, fearless narrator of sex, death and Jewish life, dead at 85. A giant of American letters, Roth penned dozens of novels, essays, and articles and became the foremost chronicler of...

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  8. May 23, 2018 · One of the great American authors, Philip Roth, has died aged 85. The Pulitzer, National Book Award and Man Booker International Prize-winning novelist's work drew its inspiration from Jewish...

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