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12 apr 2024 · The book I could never read again Portnoy’s Complaint by Philip Roth.I read it sometime in my clueless 20s and was both dazzled by the writing and so disconnected from feminism that I decided it was “great” – that reading about how much men despised women was bracing, indeed character-forming.
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4 giorni fa · Three of the four leading roles in the film adaptation of Richard Osman’s bestselling mystery book have now been cast, with A-listers Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley set to play ...
17 apr 2024 · The episode is named for “Death Wish,” the Charles Bronson movie that marks the time and place when the Captain is instructed to “start at the cinema.” We meet Claude, a profusely freckled Robert Downey, Jr. with strawberry-blond-hair chomping a cigar, the first of many tropes (the oily and unreliable CIA handler) that anchor the narrative in familiar territory.
9 apr 2024 · The unexpected plot twist in this 1-star review is a 5-star payoff. Poke Staff. Updated April 9th, 2024. Latest in an occasional series, 1-star review of the week, is this, an appreciation (or otherwise) of Philip Roth’s famously filthy Portnoy’s Complaint.
4 apr 2024 · A 1969 first printing of “Portnoy’s Complaint” by Philip Roth. Dimensions: 9H x 6W inches. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $30.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.
14 apr 2024 · Though Rushdie considered calling his new book “A Knife in the Eye,” a reference to the worst of his injuries, he decided on a single-word title, as sharp and staccato as the object itself. “Knife” can mean many things, he writes. It’s a weapon, of course, and an artistic device in books, movies and paintings.
9 apr 2024 · Culpabilité et honte. Diplo. Apr 09, 2024. Jean-Baptiste Clamence (dans La Chute d’Albert Camus) et Alexander Portnoy (dans Portnoy's Complaint de Philip Roth) sont tous deux rongés de l’intérieur. Ils sont au crépuscule de leur endurance, accablés par le poids de leur vie. Ils ne savent plus avancer, leur force s'est évaporée.
