ROTH, Philip.
When She Was Good.
New York: Random House , 1967.
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“Not to be rich, not to be famous, not to be mighty, not even to be happy, but to be civilized--that was the dream of his life": First Edition of Philip Roth's When She Was Good; Signed by Him
First edition of Roth's second novel. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Philip Roth on the title page. Fine in a fine price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket design by Roy Kuhlman.
"High, careful tragedy, nasty as life, and Roth emerges...as a Dreiser who can write" (Stanley Elkin). The literary critic Harold Bloom declared that "Roth is a living master" in The New York Review of Books.
When She Was Good.
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