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Sabbath's Theater by Philip Roth (1995, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
ISBN-100395739829
ISBN-139780395739822
eBay Product ID (ePID)126139
Product Key Features
Publication Year1995
Book TitleSabbath's Theater
TopicGeneral, Literary
Number of Pages451 Pages
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
AuthorPhilip Roth
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight26.8 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN95-000914
Dewey Edition20
Dewey DecimalFIC
SynopsisHe is relentlessly defiant. He is exceedingly libidinous. His appetite for the outrageous is insatiable. He is Mickey Sabbath, the aging, raging powerhouse whose savage effrontery and mocking audacity are at the heart of Philip Roth's astonishing new novel. Sabbath's Theater tells Mickey's story in the wake of the death of his mistress, an erotic free spirit whose adulterous daring exceeds even his own. Once a scandalously inventive puppeteer, Mickey is now in his mid-sixties and besieged by ghosts - of his mother, his beloved brother, his vanished first wife, his mistress of thirteen years. Bereft and grieving, he embarks on a turbulent journey back into his past, one that brings him to the brink of madness and extinction. But no matter how ardently he courts death, he is too exuberantly alive to succeed at dying. Sabbath's Theater is a comic creation of epic proportions, and Mickey Sabbath is its gargantuan hero. This book, which presents Philip Roth at the peak of his powers, is sur
LC Classification NumberPS3568.O855S23 1995
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