The question to ask about the writer isn't 'Why does he behave so badly?' but 'What does he gain by wearing this mask?


Conversations with Philip Roth (ed. Univ Pr of Mississippi, 1992)


The question to ask about the writer isn't 'Why does he behave so badly?' but 'What does he gain by wearing this mask?

The question to ask about the writer isn't 'Why does he behave so badly?' but 'What does he gain by wearing this mask?

The question to ask about the writer isn't 'Why does he behave so badly?' but 'What does he gain by wearing this mask?

The question to ask about the writer isn't 'Why does he behave so badly?' but 'What does he gain by wearing this mask?