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I married a communist is the story of the rise and fall of ira ringold, a big american roughneck who begins life as a teenage ditchdigger in 1930s newark, becomes a bigtime 1940s radio star, and is destroyed, as both a performer and a man, in the mccarthy witchhunt of the 1950s. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on us orders over. I married a co mmunist ebook written by philip roth. I married a co mmunist is the story of the rise and fall of ira ringold, a big american roughneck who begins life as a teenage ditchdigger in 1930s newark, becomes a bigtime 1940s radio star, and is destroyed, as both a performer and a man, in the mccarthy witchhunt of the 1950s. Loebs case is also noted in the philip roth novel i married a communist. Married a communist, philip roth was also castigated by. American pastoral by philip roth the human stain by philip roth the plot against america by philip. Set in 1990s america, where conflicting moralities and ideological divisions are made manifest through public denunciation and rituals of purification, the human stain concludes philip roth s eloquent trilogy of postwar american lives that are as tragically determined by the nations fate as by the human stain that so ineradicably marks human. Ive made it through about half of his books now and while i married a communist didnt quite earn the title of my favorite roth book, it is easily in the top 5. Even there are lots of people which do not like reading.
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