Description
Author Philip Roth
publisher Random House
Format Hardcover with original dust jacket, protected in Brodart Publication Date: Likely 1967 (Book Club Edition)
Condition fine like new with age tanning
Summary
Philip Roth’s Portnoy’s Complaint is a landmark novel that broke boundaries upon its release with its candid, confessional tone and unflinching exploration of identity, sexuality, and neurosis. Told entirely through a monologue with his psychoanalyst, Alexander Portnoy’s inner conflicts unravel in raw, brilliant, and darkly hilarious prose. Roth’s groundbreaking work satirizes the contradictions of American life and Jewish identity in a voice that is as bold as it is unforgettable. This Book Club Edition features the iconic yellow dust jacket with bold typography and is protected by a Brodart archival sleeve. The interior bears a personal inscription, adding a human touch to a collectible classic. A standout for any literature collector or Roth enthusiast, this copy is in excellent vintage condition.