Philip Roth

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essayist human novelist short story writer writer

Philip Roth was a prominent American novelist known for his incisive, often controversial explorations of Jewish-American identity, sexuality, and modern life in works such as "Portnoy’s Complaint" and the "Zuckerman" series.

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Label	Occurrences
Philip Roth canonical	37
Philip Roth (fictionalized)	2
Philip Milton Roth	1

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	essayist ⓘ human ⓘ novelist ⓘ short story writer ⓘ writer ⓘ
awardReceived	International Booker Prize ⓘ surface form: Man Booker International Prize National Book Award for Fiction ⓘ National Book Critics Circle Award ⓘ PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ
causeOfDeath	congestive heart failure ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1933-03-19 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	2018-05-22 ⓘ
educatedAt	Bucknell University ⓘ University of Chicago ⓘ
employer	Hunter College ⓘ Princeton University ⓘ University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Jewish American ⓘ
familyName	Roth ⓘ
fullName	Philip Roth self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Philip Milton Roth
genre	autofiction ⓘ literary fiction ⓘ satire ⓘ
givenName	Philip ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
movement	postmodern literature ⓘ
notableSeries	Roth's American Trilogy ⓘ Zuckerman novels ⓘ
notableWork	American Pastoral ⓘ Everyman ⓘ Goodbye, Columbus ⓘ I Married a Communist ⓘ Indignation ⓘ My Life as a Man ⓘ Nemesis ⓘ Operation Shylock ⓘ Portnoy's Complaint (film) ⓘ surface form: Portnoy's Complaint Sabbath's Theater ⓘ The Anatomy Lesson ⓘ The Counterlife ⓘ The Dying Animal ⓘ The Ghost Writer ⓘ The Human Stain ⓘ The Plot Against America ⓘ The Prague Orgy ⓘ Zuckerman Unbound ⓘ
occupation	novelist ⓘ university teacher ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Newark, New Jersey, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath	New York City ⓘ surface form: New York City, New York, United States
religion	Judaism ⓘ
residence	Connecticut ⓘ surface form: Connecticut, United States New York City ⓘ surface form: New York City, New York, United States
sexOrGender	male ⓘ

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Claire Bloom → spouse → Philip Roth ⓘ

Franz Kafka Prize → notableLaureate → Philip Roth ⓘ

PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction → firstRecipient → Philip Roth ⓘ

National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters → notableRecipient → Philip Roth ⓘ

Blake Bailey → hasWrittenAbout → Philip Roth ⓘ

William Dean Howells Medal → hasRecipient → Philip Roth ⓘ

National Book Award for Fiction → notableWinner → Philip Roth ⓘ

Westchester Hills Cemetery → hasNotableBurial → Philip Roth ⓘ

PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction → notableRecipient → Philip Roth ⓘ

Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction → notableRecipient → Philip Roth ⓘ

Philip Roth → fullName → Philip Roth self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Philip Milton Roth

Jewish American literature → hasNotableAuthor → Philip Roth ⓘ

Prince of Asturias Award for Literature → notableRecipient → Philip Roth ⓘ

Penguin Modern Classics series → includesWorksBy → Philip Roth ⓘ

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux → hasPublished → Philip Roth ⓘ

Portnoy's Complaint (film) → authorOfSourceWork → Philip Roth ⓘ

Roth → notableBearer → Philip Roth ⓘ

Goodbye, Columbus → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

American Pastoral → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

I Married a Communist → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

The Human Stain → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

The Plot Against America → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

The Plot Against America → mainCharacter → Philip Roth ⓘ

this entity surface form: Philip Roth (fictionalized)

The Plot Against America → narrator → Philip Roth ⓘ

this entity surface form: Philip Roth (fictionalized)

Sabbath's Theater → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

The Counterlife → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

The Counterlife → protagonistAlterEgoOf → Philip Roth ⓘ

Zuckerman Unbound → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

The Anatomy Lesson → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

The Anatomy Lesson → hasAlterEgoOf → Philip Roth ⓘ

The Prague Orgy → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

Operation Shylock → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

Everyman → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

Nemesis → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

Indignation → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

The Dying Animal → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

My Life as a Man → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

Zuckerman novels → creator → Philip Roth ⓘ

Roth's American Trilogy → author → Philip Roth ⓘ

Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger → notableLaureate → Philip Roth ⓘ