Book #13646

Shop Talk - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Philip Roth
Book #13646 Shop Talk - 1st Edition/1st Printing. Philip Roth.

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2001.
ISBN: 0618153144

A very attractive first edition, first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust jacket, SIGNED by author Philip Roth on the title page. Scarce to see signed, especially in this condition.

A writer and his colleagues and their work. Philip Roth’s account of intimate intellectual encounters with an international and diverse cast of writers, they explore the importance of region, politics and history in their work and trace the imaginative path by which a writer’s highly individualized art is informed by the wider conditions of life; 8vo; With Ron Griswold certification: Signed in his presence at the Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center in New York City after Roth received the PEN/Nabokov Award on May 22, 2006.; Signed by Author.

Price: $290.00

Author Bio

Philip Roth

Philip Milton Roth was born in Newark, New Jersey, March 19, 1933. He began publishing short stories in 1956. His first book, Goodbye, Columbus (1959) won the National Book Award, and since then he has published more than twenty-two books. In the 1990s, Roth won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Patrimony (1991), the PEN/Faulkner Award for Operation Shylock (1993), and the National Book Award for Sabbath's Theater (1995). American Pastoral (1997) and I Married a Communist (1998), the first two volumes of the American's trilogy that culminates in The Human Stain received the Pulitzer Prize and many others.

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