Goodbye, Columbus
by Philip Roth
Buy on AmazonGoodbye, Columbus is a 1959 collection of fiction by the American novelist Philip Roth. The compilation includes the title novella, "Goodbye, Columbus," originally published in The Paris Review, along with five short stories. It was Roth's first book and was published by Houghton Mifflin.
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"He gave me a copy of "Goodbye, Columbus," by Philip Roth. On the title page he wrote, "Edan, For the summer — Thanks." I was done for. We're married now."
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