Publisher halts shipping of new Philip Roth biography – Sydney Morning Herald

The publisher of a new, bestselling biography about Philip Roth has temporarily halted the books shipping and promotion as its author, Blake Bailey, faces multiple allegations of sexual harassment and abuse.
These allegations are serious. In light of them, we have decided to pause the shipping and promotion of Philip Roth: The Biography pending any further information that may emerge, according to a statement provided Wednesday to The Associated Press by W.W. Norton & Company.
Existing copies remain…

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