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The Sunday Read: ‘The Ghost Writer’

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Philip Roth's Ghost Writer

Autumn is an apucin download to listen to lots of audio stories from publishers. Philip roth stopped writing in twenty ten and died eight years later at age eighty five. He insisted that his work not be read as autobiography. But roth made a career out of dopple gangers and authorial standins. In the nineteen ninety three novel operation shylock, a character named ip wroth travels to israel to confront a looklike named philip wroth who peddles middle east pieace plans while pretending to be the real roth. This was recorded by autumn.

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