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Portnoy's Complaint
1969
Coming of ageMothers and sonsCzech fictionYoung men in fictionJewish men in fictionFictionJewish menSex addictsYoung menMothers and sons in fictionSex addicts in fictionComing of age in fiction
Though is caused outrage and controversy at the time of its publication Roth’s comic novel of sexual obsession and frustration is now widely regarded as one of the best novels of the twentieth century.
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