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3089703. The Dying Animal (2001) is a short novel by the US writer Philip Roth. It tells the story of senior literature professor David Kepesh, renowned for his literature-themed radio show. Kepesh is finally destroyed by his inability to comprehend emotional commitment. The Dying Animal is the third book in a series portraying the life of the ...
- Philip Roth
- 2001
Jul 9, 2002 · The Dying Animal. The unforgettable story of an affair between a star lecturer at a New York college and the beautiful daughter of Cuban exiles—and the quagmire of sexual jealousy and loss that ensues—from the renowned Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Pastoral. “ [A] disturbing masterpiece.” —The New York Review of Books No ...
- Philip Roth
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2002
- reprint
- The Dying AnimalVintage International
The Dying Animal (Vintage International) Paperback – 9 July 2002. by Philip Roth (Author) 4.2 388 ratings. See all formats and editions. Save Extra with 2 offers. Bank Offer: 5% Instant Discount up to INR 2000 on Yes Bank Credit Card EMI Trxn. Minimum purchase val…Details. Partner Offers: Get GST invoice and save up to 28% on business ...
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Dying Animal” by Philip Roth is an emotionally charged and introspective novel. Through the eyes of the protagonist, David Kepesh, Roth explores the complexities of desire, aging, and human relationships.
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May 18, 2015 · The Dying Animal. David Kepesh is white-haired and over sixty, an eminent TV culture critic and star lecturer at a New York college, when he meets Consuela Castillo, a decorous, well-mannered student of twenty-four, the daughter of wealthy Cuban exiles, who promptly puts his life into erotic disorder. Since the sexual revolution of the 1960s ...
- 0547344015, 9780547344010
- Philip Roth
- HarperCollins, 2001
When he becomes involved with her, Kepesh finds himself dragged—helplessly, bitterly, furiously—into jealousy and loss. In chronicling this descent, Philip Roth performs a breathtaking set of variations on the themes of eros and mortality, license and repression, selfishness and sacrifice. The Dying Animal is a burning coal of a book ...
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Dec 5, 2023 · When he becomes involved with her, Kepesh finds himself dragged--helplessly, bitterly, furiously--into jealousy and loss. In chronicling this descent, Philip Roth performs a breathtaking set of variations on the themes of eros and mortality, license and repression, selfishness and sacrifice. The Dying Animal is a burning coal of a book, filled ...
