by Philip A. Roth · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783499242489
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My Life as a Man is a novel by acclaimed American author Philip Roth. Originally published in 1974, the novel explores themes of identity, marriage, and the complexities of human relationships through the story of Peter Tarnopol, a young writer struggling to find his place in the world and understand his own masculinity. The work is a profound reflection on desire, frustration, and the search for meaning in modern life.
Philip Milton Roth 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 style" and for its provocative explorations of Jewish and American identity. He first gained attention with the 1959 short story collection Goodbye, Columbus, which won the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. Ten years later, he published the bestseller Portnoy's Complaint. Nathan Zuckerman, Roth's literary alter ego, narrates several of his books. A fictionalized Roth narrates some of his others, such as the alternate history The Plot Against America.
