Peter O'toole
May, 1963
To The Most Dedicated of his disciples – and they run into the tens of thousands – Philip Roth stands alone as a spokesman for that segment of our generation that is not only lost and disenchanted, but doomed to conformity as well. And Roth, often with scorn but always with perception, speaks so eloquently for this fragment that he has become perhaps the most acclaimed and decorated young novelist of his time. At 29 he already has won the National Book Award (in 1960 for Goodbye, Columbus, a sho...
