Portnoy's Complaint

Synopsis

The groundbreaking novel from the pulitzer prize–winning author of american pastoral that originally propelled its author to literary stardom: told in a continuous monologue from patient to psychoanalyst, this masterpiece draws us into the turbulent mind of one lust-ridden young jewish bachelor named alexander portnoy. One of the atlantic’s great american novels of the past 100 years“deliciously funny. Absurd and exuberant, wild and uproarious. A brilliantly vivid reading experience”—the new york times book review“touching as well as hilariously lewd.