The Resource The human stain, Philip Roth
The human stain, Philip Roth
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The item The human stain, 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 7 library branches.
Resource Information
The item The human stain, 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 7 library branches.
- Summary
- Coleman Silk is a respected professor at a New England college who suddenly finds his life unraveling after a comment he makes about some African-American students is misinterpreted as a racial slur. As the scandal heats up, Nathan Zuckerman, a writer researching a biography of Silk, begins to dig deeply into Silk's life. Eventually, matters are made worse when Coleman's affair with a young married janitor named Faunia Farley is exposed. But amid the controversy, Silk must struggle to keep his greatest secret, a secret he's held for the majority of his life, from becoming made public
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Vintage International edition.
- Extent
- 361 pages
- Isbn
- 9780375726347
- Label
- The human stain
- Title
- The human stain
- Statement of responsibility
- Philip Roth
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Coleman Silk is a respected professor at a New England college who suddenly finds his life unraveling after a comment he makes about some African-American students is misinterpreted as a racial slur. As the scandal heats up, Nathan Zuckerman, a writer researching a biography of Silk, begins to dig deeply into Silk's life. Eventually, matters are made worse when Coleman's affair with a young married janitor named Faunia Farley is exposed. But amid the controversy, Silk must struggle to keep his greatest secret, a secret he's held for the majority of his life, from becoming made public
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Roth, Philip
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Passing (Identity)
- African American men
- College teachers
- Jewish men
- African American men
- College teachers
- Jewish men
- Passing (Identity)
- Newark (N.J.)
- New Jersey
- Label
- The human stain, Philip Roth
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 465149
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Vintage International edition.
- Extent
- 361 pages
- Isbn
- 9780375726347
- Lccn
- 00063391
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780375726347
- (OCoLC)44876951
- Label
- The human stain, Philip Roth
- 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
- 465149
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Vintage International edition.
- Extent
- 361 pages
- Isbn
- 9780375726347
- Lccn
- 00063391
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780375726347
- (OCoLC)44876951
Subject
- African American men -- Fiction
- College teachers
- College teachers -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Jewish men
- Jewish men -- Fiction
- New Jersey -- Newark
- Newark (N.J.) -- Fiction
- Novels
- African American men
- Passing (Identity) -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Passing (Identity)
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