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Portnoy's Complaint Philip Roth
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The tie in between various literary works and Woody Allen's life and films. Combination lengthy kvetch and documentation of a fictional psychiatric disorder, Portnoy's Complaint addresses the narrator's life as a first-generation American Jew and an oversexed male. One retro movie that has not shown up on television is the 1972 screen adaptation of Philip Roth's notorious 1969 bestseller Portnoy's Complaint. Philip Roth's Portnoy's Complaint was a prodigy's most sensational fiction, not coincidentally about a prodigiously articulate hero. The book was the subject of worldwide debate, praise and derision. The brutally frank sexuality, negative portrayal of Jews, and the dislikable, womanizing main character in Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth overshadowed the book. I thought you may be interested in this. Author Philip Roth is famous for exploiting his private life for material in his writing, but the upcoming PBS documentary American Masters: Philip Roth: Unmasked (airing Mar. It was Redwing's enthusiastic review that got me interested in seeking out Portnoy's Complaint, and sometime last summer, when we were browsing at our fave thriftshop, Olman found me a cheap paperback copy. Hello, I am sending information about “Portnoy's Complaint”. A disorder in which strongly-felt ethical and altruistic impulses are perpetually warring with extreme sexual longings, often of a perverse nature.