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Philip Roth
American writer Date of Birth: 19.03.1933 Country: USA |
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- American writer
- Education
- Personal Life
- Literary Career
American writer
At the moment, Roth is one of the most highly acclaimed writers of his generation; his books have twice won the National Book Award, twice the National Book Critics Circle Award, and three times the PEN/Faulkner Award.
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Philip Roth was born near Newark, New Jersey; he was the second child of Herman Roth and his wife Bess, both of Jewish Galician descent.
Education
Roth received his education at Bucknell University, where he earned a degree in English.
He then continued his studies at the University of Chicago, where he not only obtained a master's degree in English literature, but also worked as an instructor in the university's literary program. Roth later taught creative writing at the University of Iowa and Princeton University before continuing his teaching career at the University of Pennsylvania, where h