The Great American Novel
by Philip Roth
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973
The first edition of The Great American Novel by Philip Roth was published in New York by Holt, Rinehart and Winston in 1973. We track 2 editions.
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- Editions recorded
- 19 on Open Library, 10 in English
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- Articles in 6 languages
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Who published the first edition of The Great American Novel?
The first edition of The Great American Novel by Philip Roth was published in New York by Holt, Rinehart and Winston in 1973.
How many editions of The Great American Novel are there?
We track 2 editions of The Great American Novel, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
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