New Roth novel

Paul Mackin paul.mackin at verizon.net
Tue Sep 14 10:30:19 CDT 2004


On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 15:50, Malignd wrote:
> A new Philip Roth novel, The Plot Against America, is
> reviewed in this week's New Yorker.

Just read the review on line. 

A "what if" scenario might be a useful tool in public policy planning
but for novel writing it seems gimmicky. But maybe gimmicky suits Roth's
present purposes. The reviewer seems to think it might. I have faith.

I'm a Roth fan.








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