American novelist Philip Roth died on Tuesday night. He was 85.

The author was one of the most prolific and well-known writers in contemporary American literature. He wrote American Pastoral, Portnoy's Complaint, and The Human Stain, among his other works. He also won several literary awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for his 1997 novel American Pastoral, the National Book Award, and the Man Booker International Prize.

Some of his most famous novels are available in the Frohring Library:

 

Cover Art American Pastoral by Philip Roth
Call Number: PS3568.O855 A77
ISBN: 9780375701429
Publication Date: 1998

 

 

Cover Art The Plot Against America by Philip Roth
Call Number: PS3568.O855 P58
Publication Date: 2004
Cover Art The Human Stain by Philip Roth
Call Number: PS3568.O855 H8
Publication Date: 2000