American pastoral /
Philip Roth.
- 1st Vintage International edition
- New York : Vintage Books, 1998.
- 423 pages ; 21 cm.
"Originally published in hard cover in the United States by Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, in 1997"--T.p. verso.
The tragic impact of the Vietnam War on a relationship between father and daughter. The father is an upstanding individual who believes in the American Dream, but his daughter has a different dream, to get America out of Vietnam and she kills innocent people to achieve it. For the father it is the end of the world, he has lost his daughter. By the author of Sabbath's Theater