The Prague Orgy
1985 novella by Philip Roth
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Author | Philip Roth |
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Language | English |
Series | Zuckerman Bound trilogy |
Subject | Totalitarianism, Struggle of artists |
Genre | Novella |
Publisher | Jonathan Cape |
Publication date | 1985 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) |
Preceded by | "The Anatomy Lesson" |
The Prague Orgy (1985) is a novella by Philip Roth. The short book is the epilogue to his trilogy Zuckerman Bound. The story follows Roth's alter ego Nathan Zuckerman, on a journey to Communist Prague in 1976 seeking the unpublished manuscripts of a Yiddish writer. The book, presented as journal entries by Zuckerman, details the struggle of demoralized artists in a totalitarian society.
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Works by Philip Roth
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Kepesh novels |
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Roth books |
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Zuckerman novels |
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Nemeses: Short Novels |
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- Reading Myself and Others (1976)
- A Philip Roth Reader (1980, revised edition 1993)
- Shop Talk (2001)
- Library of America collection (2005–17)
- Goodbye, Columbus (1969)
- Portnoy's Complaint (1972)
- The Human Stain (2003)
- Elegy (2008)
- The Humbling (2014)
- Indignation (2016)
- American Pastoral (2016)
- The Plot Against America (2020)
- Deception (2021)
Philip Roth: The Biography
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