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Word: roth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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PORTNOY'S COMPLAINT, by Philip Roth, is a comic sex novel of the absurd, told in the form of a frenzied monologue by a 33-year-old Jewish bachelor on his psychiatrist's couch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 21, 1969 | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

...Portnoy's Complaint, Roth (2 last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 21, 1969 | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

...effort to dramatize its plight, Newark's city council last month voted to close on April 1 the city's public library system and its distinguished museum, which was the first in the U.S. to exhibit primitive American painting and sculpture. Newark-bred Author Philip Roth (Portnoy's Complaint) protested: "In a city seething with social grievances there is probably little that could be more essential to the development and sanity of the thoughtful and ambitious young than the presence of those libraries and those books." Last week Mayor Addonizio led the city council and some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE CITY: PROBLEMS OF A PROTOTYPE | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

...question answered fastest by the Radcliffe team was one in which the moderator gave the first line of a review of a novel and asked for its author and title. The question was "laid out on a psychiatrist's couch;" the answer: Portnoy's Complaint by Phillip Roth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cliffies Trounced in Quiz Program At Norfolk State Prison Saturday | 3/17/1969 | See Source »

...Portnoy's Complaint, Roth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 14, 1969 | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

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