The Breast

novel by Roth

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  • Philip Roth
    In Philip Roth

    Several minor works, including The Breast (1972), My Life As a Man (1974), and The Professor of Desire (1977), were followed by one of Roth’s most important novels, The Ghost Writer (1979), which introduced an aspiring young writer named Nathan Zuckerman, who is Roth’s alter ego. Two later novels,…

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