Letting Go - Softcover

Roth, Philip

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0374517010 ISBN 13: 9780374517014

Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1982

Synopsis

An affluent young man struggles to maintain a healthy balance between his sympathy for less fortunate friends and his instinct for self-protection

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Review

" A first novel of awesome maturity." -- James Atlas
" A rich book, full of incident, wry and sad and even in its most desolating scene somehow amusing." -- Elizabeth Hardwick, "Harper's"
" [Roth] has the finest eye for the details of American life since Sinclair Lewis." -- Stanley Edgar Hyman

"A first novel of awesome maturity." James Atlas
"A rich book, full of incident, wry and sad and even in its most desolating scene somehow amusing." Elizabeth Hardwick, Harper's
"[Roth] has the finest eye for the details of American life since Sinclair Lewis." Stanley Edgar Hyman"

"A first novel of awesome maturity." --James Atlas
"A rich book, full of incident, wry and sad and even in its most desolating scene somehow amusing." --Elizabeth Hardwick, Harper's
"[Roth] has the finest eye for the details of American life since Sinclair Lewis." --Stanley Edgar Hyman

Book Description

Letting Go was Philip Roth's first full-length novel, now reissued in electric new backlist style

Edition details

• Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
• Publication date: 1982
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0374517010
• ISBN 13: 9780374517014
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 642