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Philip Roths debut novella and Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction n n Goodbye, Columbus is the story of Neil Klugman and pretty, spirited Brenda Patimkin, he of poor Newark, she of suburban Short Hills, who meet one summer and fall into an affair that is as much about social class and suspicion as it is about love. The novella is accompanied by five short stories - sometimes iconoclastic, sometimes elegiac - that crackle with irreverent originality and display Roths blazing early talent. n n Philip Roths prize-winning first book instantly established its authors reputation as a writer of explosive wit, merciless insight and humane compassion for even the most self-deluding of his characters. n n `Opening the first page of any Philip Roth is like hearing the ignition on a boiler roar into life. Passion is what were going to get, and plenty of it Guardian n
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