In all these roles he is the narrator of the so-called America trilogy.
In his time as a resident in the Berkshire college town of Athena, he has witnessed the blacklisting of Ira Ringold during the communist witch hunts of the McCarthy Era. He has also seen an act of political terrorism in the late sixties tear apart the Levov family. Perhaps more famously, he has seen scandal surrounding the unintentional use of a racial slur by former Athena classics professor Coleman Silk. In all these roles he is the narrator of the so-called America trilogy. FTP, name this retired novelist and alter ego of Philop Roth, who becomes "Unbound" in another Roth novel.
In his time as a resident in the Berkshire college town of Athena, he has witnessed the blacklisting of Ira Ringold during the communist witch hunts of the McCarthy Era.
Nathan {Zuckerman}