Reading Philip Roth's THE GHOST WRITER
One characteristic of literary fiction is that you read these books because they're critically acclaimed and you often have no clue what they're about. Like right now I'm reading the first of Roth's Zuckerman novels, The Ghost Writer, and I couldn't tell you what kind of book it is or what the plot's going to be. It's about a young writer, twenty-three …
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