02.25.2009 2:35 pm
Post-Dispatch Book Editor
A report from the Associated Press notes that Philip Roth has two books in the pipeline:
NEW YORK (AP) — Fifty years after debuting with “Goodbye, Columbus,” Philip Roth is as prolific as ever.
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced Wednesday that the…
09.12.2008 4:41 pm
Post-Dispatch Book Editor
Philip Roth doesn’t do a lot of bookstore appearances, but he’s hitting 50 at once - via live webcast - on Tuesday.
One is Left Bank Books, 399 North Euclid (www.left-bank.com). The Roth interview starts at 7 p.m. His new novel…
08.22.2008 2:05 pm
Post-Dispatch Book Editor
Ever read a novel about an aging professor who has an affair or who excitedly falls in love after years of boredom?
Today the film “Elegy” opens, reminding readers that there is practically a subgenre in this subject.
“Elegy” is based on Philip…