Recommended Book – The Humbling
2009
Hardcover: 160 pages
Author: Philip Roth
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
The Humbling is Philip Roth’s 30th book!
Roth has won a Pulitzer Prize, a National Medal of Arts at the White House, and a Gold Medal in Fiction, which is the highest award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He also has won the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN/Faulkner Award, the PEN/Nabokov Award for “a body of work of enduring originality and consummate craftsmanship”, and the PEN/Saul Bellow Award for achievement in American Fiction, given to a writer whose “scale of achievement over a sustained career places him or her in the highest rank of American literature.”
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