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    The Ghostwriter

    Philip Roth biographer Blake Bailey canceled himself by becoming a character in a Roth novel. Now, he’s written a book about his ghostly afterlife.

    bySheluyang Peng
  • Author Philip Roth at Yaddo artists’ retreat in 1968
    Author Philip Roth at Yaddo artists’ retreat in 1968
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    Where’s the Semen?

    Blake Bailey’s Philip Roth biography finds neat patterns where there should be a mess

    byJesse Tisch
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    Philip Roth’s Afterlife

    He was very sexual, deeply selfish, and content to be just that. It made for great writing, but at what cost?

    byAdam Kirsch
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    Philip Roth’s Legacy at 80

    The author and others speak in a new film about his life and work

    byAdam Chandler
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