The Resource Portnoy's complaint, Philip Roth
Portnoy's complaint, Philip Roth
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The item Portnoy's complaint, Philip Roth represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches.
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- Summary
- Philip Roth's bestselling novel, which takes the form of a monologue featuring the confession of a comic character who is thrust through life by his unappeasable sexuality, yet at the same time held back by the iron grip of his unforgettable childhood
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Vintage International ed.
- Extent
- 289 pages
- Note
- "Vintage books."
- Isbn
- 9780679756453
- Label
- Portnoy's complaint
- Title
- Portnoy's complaint
- Statement of responsibility
- Philip Roth
- Title variation
-
- Portnoys complaint
- Portnoys complaint
- Subject
-
- trueLiterary fiction
- Novels
- trueJewish American men
- trueSexuality
- trueMen/women relations
- trueFamily relationships
- Mothers and sons
- Young men
- Mothers and sons -- Fiction
- trueMasturbation
- Psychological fiction
- Sex addicts
- Jewish men -- Fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- Young men -- Fiction
- Jewish men
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- trueModern classics
- truePicaresque fiction
- Fiction
- trueCompulsive behavior in men
- trueExpectation (Psychology)
- trueBooks to movies
- Sex addicts -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Philip Roth's bestselling novel, which takes the form of a monologue featuring the confession of a comic character who is thrust through life by his unappeasable sexuality, yet at the same time held back by the iron grip of his unforgettable childhood
- Summary
- A New York lawyer, dominated by a demanding Jewish mother, plays out a sexual revenge in fact and fantasy
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 053256
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1933-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Roth, Philip
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Young men
- Jewish men
- Sex addicts
- Mothers and sons
- Psychological fiction
- Jewish men
- Mothers and sons
- Psychological fiction
- Sex addicts
- Young men
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Portnoy's complaint, Philip Roth
- Note
- "Vintage books."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm30476706
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Vintage International ed.
- Extent
- 289 pages
- Isbn
- 9780679756453
- Lccn
- 94016661
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)30476706
- Label
- Portnoy's complaint, Philip Roth
- Note
- "Vintage books."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm30476706
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Vintage International ed.
- Extent
- 289 pages
- Isbn
- 9780679756453
- Lccn
- 94016661
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)30476706
Subject
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- trueBooks to movies
- trueCompulsive behavior in men
- trueExpectation (Psychology)
- trueFamily relationships
- Fiction
- trueJewish American men
- Jewish men
- Jewish men -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMasturbation
- trueMen/women relations
- trueModern classics
- Mothers and sons
- Mothers and sons -- Fiction
- Novels
- truePicaresque fiction
- Psychological fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- Sex addicts
- Sex addicts -- Fiction
- trueSexuality
- Young men
- Young men -- Fiction
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