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New place, same approach: Logan Farrar joins the Crushers

The Morning Journal 25 Aug 2019
Logan Farrar signed with the Lake Erie Crushers a couple of weeks ago ... Crushers manager Cam Roth said he likes Farrar's approach at the plate, and he plays one of the more challenging positions on the field ... Roth said one of Farrar differs from other hitters because he isn't trying to hit a home run each time he steps to the plate.
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Five from Norwalk, Edison earn All-SBC first team

Norwalk Reflector 24 May 2018
A pair of seniors from Norwalk earned spots on the first team infield in Jacob Roth and Quinn Hipp. In 25 games for the Truckers (13-12), Roth batted .397 with 11 doubles, a home run and six RBIs ... *Bryce Ray, Bellevue, Sr.; Jacob Roth, Norwalk, Sr.; Carter Brooks, Shelby, Sr.; Cam Farrar, Clyde, Jr.; Quinn Hipp, Norwalk, Sr.
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Philip Roth, seminal author of simmering discontents, dies at 85

The Mercury 23 May 2018
Roth was drafted into the U.S ... Roth’s 1987 memoir, “The Facts ... (They married in 1990 and divorced in 1995.) In 1989, Roth left his longtime publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux for a $2.1 million, three-book deal with Simon & Schuster — at the time a huge and risky sum, skeptics suggested, for such an intensely literary author.
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Philip Roth, seminal author of comical and simmering discontents, dies at 85

The Keene Sentinel 23 May 2018
She called Roth "the voice of his generation." ... Roth's 1987 memoir, "The Facts ... (They married in 1990 and divorced in 1995.) In 1989, Roth left his longtime publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux for a $2.1 million, three-book deal with Simon & Schuster — at the time a huge and risky sum, skeptics suggested, for such an intensely literary author.
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Philip Roth, towering novelist who explored lust, Jewish life and America, dies at 85

Tampa Bay Times 23 May 2018
She called Roth "the voice of his generation." ... Roth's 1987 memoir, "The Facts ... (They married in 1990 and divorced in 1995.) In 1989, Roth left his longtime publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux for a $2.1 million, three-book deal with Simon-&-Schuster - at the time a huge and risky sum, skeptics suggested, for such an intensely literary author.
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Hararway voted to All-SBC Lake first team

Norwalk Reflector 28 Feb 2018
Kayden Vogel, Bellevue; Conner Long, Clyde; Cameron Farrar, Clyde; Donnell Brockington, Columbian; Braden Brown, Columbian; Jacob Roth, Norwalk; Garrett Chapin, Norwalk; Drew McVeigh, Perkins; Bryce Bouldwin, Sandusky; Carter Brooks, Shelby; Brady Hill, Shelby.
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Noteworthy paperbacks

The News & Observer 01 Nov 2014
(Farrar, Straus & Giroux) Pierpont has known Philip Roth for nearly a decade, and in this dazzling study she takes on the man, the myth and the work – from his National Book Award-winning debut, “Goodbye, Columbus” (1959), to 2010’s ...
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Nonfiction ‘Roth Unbound’ explores the rich territory of Philip Roth’s body of work

The Wichita Eagle 23 Mar 2014
Roth Unbound. A Writer and His Books” by Claudia Roth Pierpont (Farrar Straus and Giroux, 368 pages, $27) ... But soon after the publication of his novel “Nemesis” in 2009, Philip Roth announced that he was done writing fiction ... Roth has written so many books; and he was willing to talk with me about them, at length.”.
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'Roth Unbound' assesses with care

The Post and Courier 08 Mar 2014
ROTH UNBOUND. A Writer and His Books. By Claudia Roth Pierpont. Farrar Straus Giroux. 353 pages. $27 ....
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BOOK REVIEW:’Philip Roth Unbound’

The Washington Times 27 Jan 2014
ROTH UNBOUND ... Claudia Roth Pierpont. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27, 353 pages ... Perhaps best described as a biographical study of Philip Roth, this book contains much information and many valuable insights into his life and works ... There is an uncomfortable sense at times that Roth has coopted Pierpont..
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A FAIR, LUCID LOOK AT ROTH AND HIS WRITING

U~T San Diego 12 Jan 2014
Roth Unbound”. Claudia Roth Pierpont. Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 353 pages; $27. If you’ve been tempted to dismiss Philip Roth as a misogynist, a self-hating Jew or simply an old white male dinosaur, Claudia Roth Pierpont’s “Roth Unbound ... She also finds much of merit in Roth’s other novels, even when she calmly notes their weaknesses.
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Short Takes: Book reviews, in brief

The News & Observer 12 Jan 2014
Roth Unbound. Claudia Roth Pierpont; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ... If you’ve been tempted to dismiss Philip Roth as a misogynist, a self-hating Jew or simply an old white male dinosaur, Claudia Roth Pierpont’s “Roth Unbound ... She also finds much of merit in Roth’s other novels, even when she calmly notes their weaknesses.
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This week's reviews in brief

The News & Observer 26 Dec 2013
"Roth Unbound" by Claudia Roth Pierpont; Farrar, Straus and Giroux (353 pages, $27). If you've been tempted to dismiss Philip Roth as a misogynist, a self-hating Jew or simply an old white male dinosaur, Claudia Roth Pierpont's "Roth Unbound ... She also finds much of merit in Roth's other novels, even when she calmly notes their weaknesses.
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'Unbound' explores, reinforces novelist Philip Roth's standing

Lexington Herald-Leader 24 Dec 2013
"Roth Unbound" by Claudia Roth Pierpont; Farrar, Straus and Giroux (353 pages, $27). If you've been tempted to dismiss Philip Roth as a misogynist, a self-hating Jew or simply an old white male dinosaur, Claudia Roth Pierpont's "Roth Unbound ... She also finds much of merit in Roth's other novels, even when she calmly notes their weaknesses.
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'Roth Unbound': The man behind the books

Newsday 14 Nov 2013
ROTH UNBOUND. A Writer and His Books, by Claudia Roth Pierpont. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 353 pp., $27. Over the course of 51 years and 31 books, Philip Roth has awed, amused and ticked off many readers. Claudia Roth Pierpont (no relation) presents a smart anatomy of his rich corpus in "Roth Unbound.

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