Patrimony: A True Story (NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER)
Philip Roth • Vintage Books • ISBN-13 978‑0679752936
Patrimony: A True Story (NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER)
ISBN-10: 0679752935 · ISBN-13: 978‑0679752936 · 1996
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In this unflinching memoir, Philip Roth chronicles the final years of his father, Herman, as he battles a terminal brain tumor. The narrative serves as a profound meditation on the complexities of the parent-child bond, capturing the visceral realities of caregiving, the inevitability of decline, and the weight of familial legacy.
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