NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Pastoral delivers his "richest, most rewarding novel" (The New York Times Book Review) about Micky Sabbath, a scandalous hero who embarks on a turbulent journey into his past.
One of The Atlantic's Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years
Once an inventive puppeteer, Sabbath at sixty-four is still defiantly antagonistic and exceedingly libidinous. But after the death of his long-time mistress-an erotic free spirit whose adulterous daring surpassed even his own-Sabbath, bereft and grieving and besieged by the ghosts of those who loved and hated him most, contrives a succession of farcical disasters that take him to the brink of madness and extinction.
| ISBN: | 9780679772590 |
| Publication date: | 6th August 1996 |
| Author: | Philip Roth |
| Publisher: | Vintage Books an imprint of Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 451 pages |
| Series: | Vintage International |
| Genres: |
General Fiction Narrative theme: Interior life Biographical fiction / autobiographical fiction |
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Pastoral delivers his "richest, most rewarding novel" (The New York Times Book Review) about Micky Sabbath, a scandalous hero who embarks on a turbulent journey into his past.
One of The Atlantic's Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years
Once an inventive puppeteer, Sabbath at sixty-four is still defiantly antagonistic and exceedingly libidinous. But after the death of his long-time mistress-an erotic free spirit whose adulterous daring surpassed even his own-Sabbath, bereft and grieving and besieged by the ghosts of those who loved and hated him most, contrives a succession of farcical disasters that take him to the brink of madness and extinction.
Sabbath's Theater features in the following genres: General Fiction, Narrative theme: Interior life, Biographical fiction / autobiographical fiction
Sabbath's Theater is available in Paperback
Sabbath's Theater was written by Philip Roth and published by Vintage Books an imprint of Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Sabbath's Theater has 451 pages
Yes it is part of Vintage International series