The Top 3 Reasons Philip Roth Is Not Likely To Win the Nobel Tomorrow
Michelle Dean · 10/08/14 12:10PM
Every year when Nobel time rolls around, people say America's Last Top Novelist Philip Roth should get it. Sometimes, those people are Philip Roth. In the New York Times, Dwight Garner quotes him today: "I wonder if I had called 'Portnoy's Complaint' 'The Orgasm Under Rapacious Capitalism,' if I would thereby have earned the favor of the Swedish Academy."