American Literary Giant Philip Roth Dies

One of the great American authors, Philip Roth, who dominated and towered over American letters in the second half of the twentieth century has died, aged 85.
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Picture: Author Philip Roth poses in New York Credit: REUTERS/Eric Thayer/File Photo