The Plot Against America
Philip Roth • Vintage • ISBN-13 978‑1400079490
The Plot Against America
ISBN-10: 1400079497 · ISBN-13: 978‑1400079490 · 2005 · 1st Vintage Edition
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In 'The Plot Against America', Philip Roth imagines an alternate history where Franklin D. Roosevelt loses the 1940 presidential election to Charles Lindbergh, a populist hero and xenophobic aviator. The novel explores the impact of this political shift on a Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey, as America turns towards fascism and anti-Semitism. Through the eyes of young Philip, Roth weaves a narrative that examines themes of identity, fear, and the fragility of democracy.
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