The Prague Orgy

First edition (publ. Jonathan Cape)

The Prague Orgy (1985) is a novella by Philip Roth. The short book is the epilogue to his trilogy Zuckerman Bound. The story follows Roth's alter ego Nathan Zuckerman, on a journey to Communist Prague in 1976 seeking the unpublished manuscripts of a Yiddish writer. The book, presented as journal entries by Zuckerman, details the struggle of demoralized artists in a totalitarian society.

Works by Philip Roth

Fiction

Goodbye, Columbus (1959) Letting Go (1962) When She Was Good (1967) Portnoy's Complaint (1969) Our Gang (1971) The Great American Novel (1973) My Life as a Man (1974) Deception: A Novel (1990) Operation Shylock: A Confession (1993) Sabbath's Theater (1995) The Plot Against America (2004) Everyman (2006) Indignation (2008) The Humbling (2009) Nemesis (2010)

Kepesh novels	The Breast (1972) The Professor of Desire (1977) The Dying Animal (2001)

Zuckerman novels	Zuckerman Bound The Ghost Writer (1979) Zuckerman Unbound (1981) The Anatomy Lesson (1983) The Prague Orgy (1985) The Counterlife (1986) American Pastoral (1997) I Married a Communist (1998) The Human Stain (2000) Exit Ghost (2007)

Non-fiction

The Facts: A Novelist's Autobiography (1988)
Patrimony: A True Story (1991)

Collections

Reading Myself and Others (1976)
A Philip Roth Reader (1980, revised edition 1993)
Shop Talk (2001)
The Library of America's definitive edition of Philip Roth's collected works (2005–13)

Film adaptations

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