Author: ROTH, Philip
Title: Portnoy's Complaint
Description: New York, Random House, 1969. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket. 274pp. Near fine/very good. Faint jacket edgewear, with slightly sunned spine. A tight and attractive fourth printing, with interesting addition: Laid in are tear sheets of Gene Bluestein's article about this book from the Spring 1976 issue of "The Canadian Review of American studies" (pp. 66-76), the first page of which he boldly signs and inscribes: "For Joe, / Who doesn't / look Jewish / either / with love, / Gene." Recipient is Joseph J. Waldmeir (1923-2013), academic and literary critic. .

Keywords: American Literature


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