{"id":14965,"date":"2011-04-22T15:59:05","date_gmt":"2011-04-22T19:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/?p=14965"},"modified":"2011-04-22T16:03:44","modified_gmt":"2011-04-22T20:03:44","slug":"nathan-zuckerman-soon-to-be-shiksa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2011\/04\/22\/nathan-zuckerman-soon-to-be-shiksa\/","title":{"rendered":"Nathan Zuckerman; Soon-to-be Shiksa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2978\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/boyreadingnedanshutzsmall2-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/boyreadingnedanshutzsmall2-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/boyreadingnedanshutzsmall2.jpg 271w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><em>My girlfriend insisted that I read some Philip Roth and gave me a copy of <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Portnoys-Complaint-Philip-Roth\/dp\/0679756450\">Portnoy\u2019s Complaint<\/a><em>. I can\u2019t decide if I should keel over laughing because of its impeccable comedic timing or froth at the mouth because of its meticulous rendering of nearly every stereotype I\u2019ve ever seen of neurotic sixties Jews. But perhaps more importantly: do I need to read something different by Roth, or do I need to tell this wonderful woman that our relationship is simply not going to work?<\/em> \u2014A neurotic twenty-first-century schlemiel<\/p>\n<p>Your wonderful girlfriend <em>gave<\/em> you <em>Portnoy\u2019s Complaint<\/em>, you almost plotzed laughing &#8230; so you want to end it? Something tells me I\u2019ve missed a step\u2014but that Philip Roth would understand. So, perhaps, would Nathan Zuckerman, the novelist pilloried for his handling of Jewish stereotypes in his comic masterpiece <em>Carnovsky<\/em>\u2014and the hero of some of Roth\u2019s best books. Start with <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ghost-Writer-Philip-Roth\/dp\/0679748989\/\">The Ghost Writer<\/a><\/em>, in which Zuckerman goes to visit an elder statesman of Jewish letters named Lonoff and finds himself powerfully attracted to Lonoff\u2019s amanuensis, who bears a striking resemblance to &#8230; well, I won\u2019t spoil it. You might also consider analysis, if you haven\u2019t already.<\/p>\n<p><em>I think of myself as a semi-Jew: I celebrate holy holidays when I want to, I\u2019m victim to eating bacon regularly, and I wear dresses so short that all my babushka can do is mutter words under her breath at me in Yiddish. I want to get more in touch with my roots. Not in the let\u2019s-all-go-to-synagogue kind of way, but in a contemporary, fun, reading-of-the-Jewish-writer kind of way. Can you recommend anything for this soon-to-be shiksa?<\/em> \u2014Anna Kogan<\/p>\n<p>Now just a second. Thessaly, are you making the goyisch interns impersonate Jews for Pesach? Have you got them downloading <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Jazz-Singer-Neil-Diamond\/dp\/B000P7WP4W\/\">The Jazz Singer<\/a><\/em> on Torrent? Reading Howard Jacobsen on their iPhones? In the age of Google, anyone can spell <em>schlemiel<\/em>. Go read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harpers.org\/archive\/2001\/03\/0070563\">Lee Siegel for your sins<\/a>, and don\u2019t let this happen again!<\/p>\n<p><em>Have a question for <\/em>The Paris Review<em>?<a href=\"mailto:advice@theparisreview.org\"> E-mail<\/a> us.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My girlfriend insisted that I read some Philip Roth and gave me a copy of Portnoy\u2019s Complaint. I can\u2019t decide if I should keel over laughing because of its impeccable comedic timing or froth at the mouth because of its meticulous rendering of nearly every stereotype I\u2019ve ever seen of neurotic sixties Jews. 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