When She Was Good.
First Edition of Philip Roth's When She Was Good; Signed by Him
When She Was Good.
ROTH, Philip.
$325.00
Item Number: 112689
New York: Random House, 1967.
First edition of Roth’s second novel. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Philip Roth on the title page in a contemporary signature. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by Roy Kuhlman.
"High, careful tragedy, nasty as life, and Roth emerges...as a Dreiser who can write" (Stanley Elkin). The literary critic Harold Bloom declared that "Roth is a living master" in The New York Review of Books.