Portnoy's Complaint

Philip Roth

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  • Why Is 'Portnoy's Complaint' Such An Enduring Novel?

    Philip Roth's Portnoy's Complaint was a prodigy's most sensational fiction, not coincidentally about a prodigiously articulate hero. We remember Alex Portnoy impaling with pitiless thrusts invasive mothers, plugged-up fathers, dizzying women in heat.

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