Which award did Roth win twice?
The Nobel Prize
The Franz Kafka Prize
The PEN/Faulkner Award
The National Book Award
Answer
Philip Roth won the National Book Award twice in his career, for his novels "Portnoy's Complaint" (1969) and "Sabbath's Theater" (1995). "Portnoy's Complaint" is a semi-autobiographical novel that tells the story of a young Jewish man struggling with his sexuality and his relationship with his parents. "Sabbath's Theater" is a novel about an aging actor who is trying to come to terms with his own mortality.
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