It is 1998, the year in which America is whipped into a frenzy of prurience by the impeachment of a president. It is also the last year of professor Coleman Silk's life, whose own tragic exposure is played out against the background of the Clinton revelations.
The Human Stain Summary
The Human Stain by Philip Roth
In an insightful new novel by the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winning author of I Married a Communist, a college professor with a sexual indiscretion in his past is hounded from his job by academic enemies who label him a racist.
Winner of WH Smith Literary Prize 2001 Winner of WH Smith Annual Literary Award 2001 Short-listed for Irish Times Literary Prize,International Fiction 2001
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