- Breast, College teachers, David Kepesh (Fictitious character), Fiction
After he is transformed into a 155-pound female breast, college professor David Kepesh struggles to rationalize his condition by proving he is insane.
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- Author
- Philip Roth, David Colacci
- First published
- 1972
- Pages
- 89
- Publisher
- Vintage, Douglas & McIntyre, Rowohlt Tb.
- Editions
- 27
- Language
- Spanish, German, English, heb
- ISBN
- 9783499223167
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Philip Milton Roth (March 19, 1933 – May 22, 2018) was an American novelist and short-story writer. Roth's fiction—often set in his birthplace of Newark, New Jersey—is known for its intensely autobiographical character, for philosophically and formally blurring the distinction between reality and fiction, for its "sensual, ingenious style" and for its provocative explorations of Jewish and American identity. He first gained attention with the 1959 short story collection *Goodbye, Columbus,* which won the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. Ten years later, he published the bestseller *Portnoy's Complaint.* Nathan Zuckerman, Roth's literary alter ego, narrates several of his books. A fictio
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