Zuckerman Unbound

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Zuckerman Unbound is a 1981 novel by Philip Roth that follows writer Nathan Zuckerman as he grapples with sudden literary fame and its personal consequences.

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Zuckerman Unbound canonical 4
Zuckerman Bound 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel
author Philip Roth
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception generally positive
followsCharacter Nathan Zuckerman
genre literary fiction
postmodern novel
hasAlternateEdition hardcover edition
paperback edition
hasCharacter Aloft-like celebrity hangers-on
Nathan Zuckerman
Nathan Zuckerman's father
hasISBN 9780374281080
hasMotif autobiographical fiction
media intrusion
public scandal
hasNarrativeFocus psychological effects of fame
hasSubject American novelists in fiction
Jewish-American literature
hasTitleCharacter Nathan Zuckerman
includedIn collected edition Zuckerman Bound (1985)
inspiredBy Philip Roth's own experiences with fame
language English
literaryForm novel
literaryMovement postmodernism
literarySeries Zuckerman novels
surface form: Nathan Zuckerman series
mainCharacterOccupation writer
mainTheme Jewish-American experience
identity
literary fame
public versus private life
narrativePerspective third-person
notableFor exploration of the burdens of literary notoriety
originalMediaType print
pageCount 225
partOf Zuckerman Unbound self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zuckerman Bound
prequel The Ghost Writer
protagonist Nathan Zuckerman
publicationYear 1981
publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux
sequel The Anatomy Lesson
settingLocation New York City
settingPeriod late 20th century
subject art and morality
celebrity culture
consequences of success
family relationships
timeToWrite late 1970s

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Philip Roth notableWork Zuckerman Unbound
Philip notableWork Zuckerman Unbound
subject surface form: Philip Roth
Zuckerman Unbound partOf Zuckerman Unbound self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Zuckerman Bound
The Anatomy Lesson literarySeries Zuckerman Unbound
this entity surface form: Zuckerman Bound
The Anatomy Lesson precededBy Zuckerman Unbound
The Prague Orgy partOf Zuckerman Unbound
this entity surface form: Zuckerman Bound
Zuckerman novels hasPart Zuckerman Unbound