Operation Shylock
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1993).
Price: $360.00
Hardcover. Advance copy of the first edition. Cloth and papercovered boards as issued, without dustwrapper. Fine. Laid in is an invitation for an autograph party for the book. Briefly Inscribed by the author. Published in advance of publication for booksellers. Unusual format for an advance copy. Winner of the 1994 PEN/Faulkner Award For Fiction Although not marked in any way, this copy is from the distinguished modern first edition collection of Bruce Kahn.
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Philip Roth
birth name: Philip Milton Roth
born: 3/19/1933
nationality: USA
Biography
American novelist and short-story writer whose works are characterized by an acute ear for dialogue, a concern with Jewish middle-class life, and the painful entaglements of sexual and familial love. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore