An edition of Portnoy's Complaint (1969)

Portnoy's Complaint

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An edition of Portnoy's Complaint (1969)

Portnoy's Complaint

New Ed edition

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  • ★★★ ★ 3.7 (17 ratings)
  • 96 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 30 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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Vintage
Pages
288

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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 Sex addiction Intellektueller Neurotiker Juden

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1960s

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Portnoy's Complaint
Portnoy's Complaint
October 6, 2005, Vintage
Paperback - New Ed edition
Cover of: Complexo de Portnoy, O
Complexo de Portnoy, O
2004, Companhia das Letras
Hardcover in Portuguese - 1 edition
Cover of: Portnoy's Complaint
Portnoy's Complaint
1994-09, Vintage International
in English
Cover of: Portnoys Beschwerden
Portnoys Beschwerden: Roman
1988, Verl. Volk u. Welt
in German - 1. Aufl.
Cover of: Portnoys Beschwerden
Portnoys Beschwerden: Roman
1987, Rowohlt
in German - 51. - 53. Tsd.
Cover of: El lamento de Portnoy
El lamento de Portnoy
1980, Bruguera
Hardcover in Spanish - 1a ed.
Cover of: Portnoy's Complaint
Portnoy's Complaint
1969, Random House Publishing Group
in English
Cover of: Portnoys complaint
Portnoys complaint
1969, Random House
in English
Cover of: Portnoy's complaint.
Portnoy's complaint.
1969, Random House
in English
Cover of: portnoy's complaint
portnoy's complaint
1969, random house inc.
in English
Cover of: portnoy's complaint
portnoy's complaint
1969, New York
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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Format
Paperback
Number of pages
288
Dimensions
7.9 x 5.1 x 0.8 inches
Weight
7.2 ounces

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL9271941M
ISBN 10
0099399016
ISBN 13
9780099399018
LibraryThing
7733
Goodreads
43945

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OL74676W

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