Box 5
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Roth, Philip to Bess and Herman Roth letter, c. 1981
Sends his parents galleys of Zuckerman Unbound. Asks them to read it and warns them about upcoming gossip related to the book. Mentions some scenes were drawn from real life, "this will teach you never to say anything in my presence." Asks them not to share the galleys with anyone, others should buy the book because he needs the money. "The ending of the book came to me last summer when I spent a morning driving around Newark."
Remnick, David to Philip Roth letter, 2005-04-20
Thanks Roth for the Bellow interviews for The New Yorker.
Schwebel, Ivan to Philip Roth note and artwork, 1989-06-30
Sends a copy of his book and asks Roth for a blurb. Informs Roth about his new work and extends greetings to Claire.
Roth, Philip to C. Steindler, n.d.
Sends a video, jokes she must learn Roth's speech as part of her "audition."
Roth, Philip to Milton Glaser memo, n.d.
Roth sends changes about the book jacket: to delete two paragraphs, to move one paragraph, and other revisions to the jacket text.
Roth, Philip to Janet Malcolm memo, n.d.
Comments of Malcolm's letter to the editor, "The Vegetarian Road to World Peace," compliments her quote and her use of parody.