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Following the spectacular success of its immediate predecessor, american pastoral 1997, roth s ambitious new novel is another chronicle of innocence and idealism traducedthe demolition of what one of its characters calls the myth of your own goodness. I married a co mmunist is an american tragedy as only philip roth could write it. I married a co mmunist is a philip roth novel concerning the rise and fall of ira ringold, known as iron rinn. Philip roth s many honors testify to his importance. An idealistic communist, a selfeducated ditchdigger turned popular performer, a sixfoot sixinch abe lincoln lookalike, he marries the nations reigning radio actress and beloved silent. Like us on facebook follow us on twitter free mp3 download. For the last half century, the novels of philip roth have reenergized american fiction and redefined its possibilities. It is also a story of cruelty, humiliation, betrayal and revenge an american tragedy as only philip roth can conceive one fierce and funny, eloquently rendered and deadly accurate.
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