Philip Roth won the prestigious PEN/Nabokov literary award. Roth, whose most recent novel is “Everyman,” won the $20,000 biennial prize given to “a living author whose body of work, either written in or translated into English, represents achievement in a variety of literary genres and is of enduring originality and consummate craftsmanship.” The PEN American Center works to advance literature, defend free expression and foster international literary fellowship.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
