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As the American century draws to an uneasy close, Philip Roth gives us a novel of unqualified greatness that is an elegy for all our century's promises of prosperity, civic order, and domestic bliss. Roth's protagonist is Swede Levov, a legendary athlete at his Newark high school,... Read Full Overview

Seymour Levov, modelo a seguir por todos los muchachos jud?os de New Jersey, es un gran atleta y mejor hijo, y es el s?lido heredero de la f?brica de guantes que su padre levant? desde la nada.

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Philip Roth's masterpiece provides a piercing look into the promises of prosperity, civic order and domesticity in twentieth century America

Here is Philip Roth's masterpiece, featuring Nathan Zuckerman and the story of Swede Levov, a legendary athlete at his Newark high school, who grows up in the booming postwar years to marry a former Miss New Jersey, inherit his father's glove factory, and move into a stone... Read Full Overview

Here is Philip Roth's masterpiece, featuring Nathan Zuckerman and the story of Swede Levov, a legendary athlete at his Newark high school, who grows up in the booming postwar years to marry a former Miss New Jersey, inherit his father's glove factory, and move into a stone... Read Full Overview

Calificada por la cr tica norteamericana como «obra maestra , Pastoral americana es la cr nica l cida y despiadada de las ilusiones perdidas de toda una generaci n.