Philip Roth

In 1997 PHILIP ROTH won the Pulitzer Prize for American Pastoral. In 1998 he received the National Medal of Arts at the White House and in 2002 the highest award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Gold Medal in Fiction. He has won the PEN/Faulkner Award three times. He has twice won the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. In 2005 The Plot Against America received the Society of American Historians' prize for "the outstanding historical novel on an American theme for 2003–2004." Recently, Roth received PEN's two most prestigious prizes: the 2006 PEN/Nabokov Award and the 2007 PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction. Roth is the only living American writer to have his work published in a comprehensive, definitive edition by the Library of America.

Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters
Man Booker Prize for Fiction: Shortlist 2007

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