Inheritance. A True Story
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Summary
The book «Inheritance. A True Story» by Philip Roth is a poignant and candid memoir in which the author recounts the final years of his father, Herman Roth's life. Philip Roth describes his father's battle with a brain tumor and how it affects their relationship. The book explores themes of family bonds, aging, loss, and the legacy parents leave to their children. Roth shares his emotions, reflections, and memories, creating a profound and emotional portrait of his father and their life together.

Date of publication: 4 February 2025
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Genre: Biographies and Memoirs