{"product_id":"operation-shylock-a-confession","title":"Operation Shylock: A Confession","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"One of Roth's grand inventions. . . . [He is] a comic genius.\" -\u003ci\u003eThe New York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A brilliant novel of ideas. . . . Roth has gone farther into his own genius than he ever has before.\" -\u003ci\u003eThe Nation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The uncontested master of comic irony.\" -\u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Diabolically clever, engaging. . . . [A] white-water unstoppable narrative. . . . Roth is so spelndidly convincing. . . that the result is kind of a dizzying exhilaration.\" -\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this fiendishly imaginative book (which may or may not be ficftion), Philip Roth meets a man who may or may not be Philip Roth. Because someone with that name has been touring Israel, promoting a bizarre reverse exodus of the Jews. Roth is intent on stopping him, even if that means impersonating \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehis own impersonator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith excruciating suspense, unfettered philosophical speculation, and a cast of characters that includes Israeli intelligence agents, Palestinian exiles, an accused war criminal, and an enticing charter member of an organization called Anti-Semites Anonymous, \u003ci\u003eOperation Shylock\u003c\/i\u003e barrels across the frontier between fact and fiction, seriousness and high comedy, history and nightmare.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Philip Roth","offers":[{"title":"Trade Paperback","offer_id":54694835519779,"sku":"9780063499737","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/2258\/5123\/files\/9780063499737.jpg?v=1769710060","url":"https:\/\/epicreads.com\/products\/operation-shylock-a-confession","provider":"Epic Reads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}