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Each of the books follows the struggles and writing career of Roth's novelist
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Trilogy of novels by Philip Roth, originally published 1979–1985
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Zuckerman Bound: A Trilogy & Epilogue 1979–1985
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Index

The Ghost Writer
The Ghost

Philip Roth
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Philip Roth
alter ego
Nathan Zuckerman
The Ghost Writer
Zuckerman Unbound
The Anatomy Lesson
The Prague Orgy
The New York Times Book Review
The New York Times
Adrian Tomine
Library of America
Zuckerman Bound: A Trilogy & Epilogue 1979–1985
Harold Bloom on Zuckerman Bound
"What is Philip Roth's Best Book?"
The New York Times
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Works
Philip Roth
Goodbye, Columbus
Letting Go
When She Was Good
Portnoy's Complaint
Our Gang

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