For 10 points—identify this author of such works as The Great American Novel, Goodbye Columbus, and Portnoy's Complaint.
His recent works have focused on the waning days of the great American middle-aged male, while his earlier works discussed the American Jewish experience. Some of his characters share his name and many reflect events of his life as filtered through his altar-ego, narrator Nathan Zuckerman. For 10 points—identify this author of such works as The Great American Novel, Goodbye Columbus, and Portnoy's Complaint.
His recent works have focused on the waning days of the great American middle-aged male, while his earlier works discussed the American Jewish experience.
Philip Milton {Roth}