An edition of Portnoy's Complaint (1967)

Portnoy's Complaint

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Portnoy's Complaint
Philip A. Roth
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An edition of Portnoy's Complaint (1967)

Portnoy's Complaint

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  • ★★★ ★ 3.60 ·
  • 15 Ratings
  • 75 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 28 Have read

Though is caused outrage and controversy at the time of its publication Roth’s comic novel of sexual obsession and frustration is now widely regarded as one of the best novels of the twentieth century.

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Bantam Books
Language
English
Pages
320

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Subjects
Coming of age, Mothers and sons, Czech fiction, Young men in fiction, Jewish men in fiction, Fiction, Jewish men, Sex addicts, Young men, Mothers and sons in fiction, Sex addicts in fiction, Coming of age in fiction, Jewish families, Families, Psychotherapist and patient, Sexual behavior, Fiction, psychological, Fiction, humorous, Jews, fiction, Mothers and sons, fiction, Humorous stories, Fictional Works, Humorous fiction, American fiction, Translations into Portuguese, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, humorous, general, Fiction, coming of age, Portnoy, alexander (fictitious character), fiction, Jeunes hommes, Romans, nouvelles, Obsédés sexuels, Mères et fils, Hommes juifs, Young men--sexual behavior, Young men--united states--sexual behavior--fiction, Jewish men--united states--fiction, Families--united states--fiction, Ps3568.o855 p67 1994, 813/.54
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New York City, United States
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Cover of: Complexo de Portnoy, O
Complexo de Portnoy, O
2004, Companhia das Letras
Hardcover in Portuguese - 1 edition
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Cover of: Portnoy's complaint
Portnoy's complaint
1995, Vintage
in English
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Cover of: Portnoy's Complaint
Portnoy's Complaint
1994-09, Vintage International
in English
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Cover of: Portnoy's complaint
Portnoy's complaint
1994, Vintage International
in English - 1st Vintage International ed.
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Cover of: Portnoyův komplex
Portnoyův komplex
1992, Odeon
in Czech
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Cover of: Portnoys Beschwerden
Portnoys Beschwerden: Roman
1988, Verl. Volk u. Welt
in German - 1. Aufl.
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Portnoy's Complaint
February 12, 1983, Modern Library
in English
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Cover of: El lamento de Portnoy
El lamento de Portnoy
1980, Club Bruguera
in Spanish - 1a ed.
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Portnoy's Complaint
July 1972, Bantam Books
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Portnoy's complaint.
1969, Random House
in English
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Portnoy's complaint.
1969, Random House
in English
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First Sentence

"She was so deeply imbedded in my consciousness that for the first year of school I seem to have believed that each of my teachers was my mother in disguise."

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Imprint: Bantam Book

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Format
Paperback
Number of pages
320

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7818617M
ISBN 10
0553143506
ISBN 13
9780553143508
OCLC/WorldCat
630755470
Library Thing
7733
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902059

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