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Title	:	The Anatomy Lesson (Zuckerman Bound #3)
Author	:	Philip Roth
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	Special Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 304 pages
Published	:	January 30th 1996 by Vintage (first published November 1st 1983)
Categories	:	Fiction. Literature. Novels. American

The Anatomy Lesson (Zuckerman Bound #3)

Philip Roth

Paperback | Pages: 304 pages

Rating: 3.65 | 2641 Users | 180 Reviews

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At forty, the writer Nathan Zuckerman comes down with a mysterious affliction--pure pain, beginning in his neck and shoulders, invading his torso, and taking possession of his spirit. Zuckerman, whose work was his life, is unable to write a line. Now his work is trekking from one doctor to another, but none can find a cause for the pain and nobody can assuage it. Zuckerman himself wonders if the pain can have been caused by his own books. And while he is wondering, his dependence on painkillers grows into an addiction to vodka, marijuana, and Percodan.

The Anatomy Lesson is a great comedy of illness written in what the English critic Hermione Lee has described as "a manner at once...brash and thoughtful... lyrical and wry, which projects through comic expostulations and confessions...a knowing, humane authority." The third volume of the trilogy and epilogue Zuckerman Bound, The Anatomy Lesson provides some of the funniest scenes in all of Roth's fiction as well as some of the fiercest.

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Original Title:	The Anatomy Lesson
ISBN:	0679749020 (ISBN13: 9780679749028)
Edition Language:	English
Series:	Zuckerman Bound #3, Complete Nathan Zuckerman #3
Characters:	Nathan Zuckerman, Milton Appel, Bobby Freytag, Diana Rutherford, Mr. Freytag, Ricky
Setting:	New York City, New York(United States) Chicago, Illinois(United States)
Literary Awards:	National Book Critics Circle Award Nominee for Fiction (1983), National Book Award Finalist for Fiction (1984)

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There are parts of the book that are worthy of four stars, but they were few and far between. As with the previous Zuckerman novels, it improved greatly as it progressed, but the first third of the novel I found incredibly tiresome. I hate it when authors have to respond to their critics within their books (I found it petty when Tina Fey responded to internet commenters in 'Bossypants' as well), and having a literary alter ego respond to a fictional critic is one of the most trifling acts I can



The Anatomy Lesson is the third in the Zuckerman Bound trilogy after The Ghost Writer and Zuckerman Unbound. In the first he was the young writer who has upset his family, in the second he is the celebrity who has pissed of the entire Jewish identity. In this book, we see Nathan Zuckerman at his lowest ebb. He is in constant pain for no apparent reason and begins to believe he is being punished for his transgressions as a writer; so much so that he no longer wants to be who he is. He pretends at

The Anatomy Lesson"The Anatomy Lesson" (1983) is the third of a trilogy of Philip Roth novels about an American Jewish novelist, Nathan Zuckerman. Zuckerman has at least vague resemblances to what readers might imagine as the character of Roth. Throughout the book, Roth plays on these resemblances, teasing the reader about the extent to which the writer and his fictional protagonist may be the same. The relationship between author and character is only one of the many studied ambiguities and

I continue to get sucked in by Roth -- a phrasing that Philip would indeed love, as I discover more and more his exploration of the themes of not only his Jewishness but that of sexuality. In general this book covers themes that his earlier works has as well, but what I'm really loving (especially with the Zuckerman series) is his method of playing around with the writer's mentality as Zuckerman (the fictional writer) explores his work and his art and its effect as a way of mirroring his own

Always a pleasure to read Roth's Zuckerman novels! Finally got to read this one; lots of laugh out loud humor. Highly recommended!

This is the funniest of the Zuckerman Unbound tetrology and a fantastic read. Again, Nathan is living in the aftermath of the publication and scandal surrounding his book Carnovsky (Portnoy's Complaint in Roth's real life). He is in constant physical pain with 4, then 5, mistresses and decides to drop writing and go to medical school in Chicago. In Chicago, his female limo driver Ricky is treated to his impersonation of a literary rival who Nathan transforms into a pornographer. This is a