The Counterlife
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Philip Roth
Binding: Hardback
Published: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Philip Roth's "The Counterlife" is a complex work of literary fiction that challenges the boundaries of autobiography and invention. This novel presents multiple, often contradictory, versions of its protagonist, Nathan Zuckerman, as he grapples with themes of identity, mortality, and the nature of storytelling. Roth masterfully constructs a narrative that questions the very idea of a singular self, offering a profound meditation on the choices that define a life and the stories we tell about them. It is a thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating read for those who appreciate experimental narrative structures and deep character studies.
Author: Philip Roth
Binding: Hardback
Published: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Philip Roth's "The Counterlife" is a complex work of literary fiction that challenges the boundaries of autobiography and invention. This novel presents multiple, often contradictory, versions of its protagonist, Nathan Zuckerman, as he grapples with themes of identity, mortality, and the nature of storytelling. Roth masterfully constructs a narrative that questions the very idea of a singular self, offering a profound meditation on the choices that define a life and the stories we tell about them. It is a thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating read for those who appreciate experimental narrative structures and deep character studies.