Nemesis

In Nemesis, Philip Roth tells a shocking story that reminds us of Greek tragedies with what it says about human existence. In the summer of 1944, while the polio epidemic was turning the lives of Newark residents, but especially children, into hell, young physical education teacher Bucky Cantor, who was not drafted into the army because his eyesight was not good enough, was responsible for the garden of a school in the Jewish quarter of the city and tried to protect the children playing there from the disease. Bucky, who always keeps his girlfriend Marcia, who works in a summer camp far from the city and the epidemic, in his mind as a dream of happiness, is unaware that when he rushes to achieve this dream as soon as possible, he has made a choice that will change his whole life.

Nemesis, youthful excitement. , an unforgettable novel about the fear of death, responsibility and faith.



Number of Pages: 176

Print Year: 2016


Language: Turkish
Publisher: Yapı Kredi Publications

First Edition Year: 2012

Language : Turkish