How Philip Roth’s Portnoy’s Complaint shocked America – The Independent


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How Philip Roth's Portnoy's Complaint shocked America
The Independent
Portnoy arrived at a moment when New York Jewish comics like Woody Allen and Lenny Bruce were re-writing the rules of stand-up and "one of the dirtiest books ever published" (The New Yorker), born out of the author's well-practised dinner party
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