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American Pastoral

Philip Roth

Form
Form Novel
Year
Year 1997
Pages
Pages 420

A golden all-American businessman builds the perfect suburban life, and his teenage daughter blows it up, literally, with a bomb in the local post office.

The Swede. During the war years, when I was still a grade school boy, this was a magical name in our Newark neighborhood.
American Pastoral, Philip Roth

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