Appointed by Philip Roth and granted independence and complete access, Blake Bailey spent years poring over Roth’s personal archive, interviewing his friends, lovers, and colleagues, and engaging Roth ...

2:06 p.m. March 31, 2021An earlier version of this article misquoted Bailey twice, first by omitting quotation marks around “bitch of a wife” — those were Roth’s words — and second by stating “actual ...

Three weeks after W.W. Norton dropped its Philip Roth biography, following accusations of sexual assault and misconduct against its author, Blake Bailey, the book has found a new home. On Monday, ...

Much has changed in recent weeks. Last month, Bailey’s publisher, W.W. Norton, announced that it was halting promotion and distribution of the book after Bailey was accused of grooming, and in one ...

“Philip Roth: The Biography,” a polarizing book that was dumped by W.W. Norton after allegations surfaced of sexual misconduct by author Blake Bailey, has been picked up by Skyhorse Publishing, the ...

Book publisher W.W. Norton said on Wednesday it halted the shipping and promotion of “Philip Roth: The Biography” after its author, Blake Bailey, was accused of rape by multiple women. “These ...

The publisher of a best-selling biography of novelist Philip Roth is permanently taking the book out of print after its author — ex-Lusher Middle School teacher Blake Bailey — was accused of raping ...

How is it possible a writer of Philip Roth’s stature could live through his slice of American history —Depression, World War II, the Cold War, the ’60s; 30 years of widely-distributed growth followed ...

Blake Bailey, the author of the much buzzed-about, 807-page Philip Roth biography published April 6, is facing multiple allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. In light of the allegations, the ...

UPDATE: The following story was written before a remarkable series of events played out around “Philip Roth: The Biography.” Nearly a month after release, publisher W.W. Norton & Co. temporarily ...

This paperback cover image released by Skyhorse Publishing shows "Philip Roth: The Biography," by Blake Bailey. The long-awaited book about Roth that was pulled last month by original publisher W. W.

Philip Roth was one of the greatest writers of the second half of the 20th century. Prolific, profane and darkly comedic, he challenged conventional wisdom about Jewish assimilation and identity, ...