“I think Philip chose Blake because he had read Blake’s life of Cheever and thought it was superb,” said Benjamin Taylor, Roth’s close friend, one of his medical proxies and the author of ...

(JTA) — Blake Bailey, the author of a bestselling biography of Philip Roth, has been accused of grooming former middle-school students for sex, with one woman accusing him of rape. Bailey ...

Blake Bailey, the author of the much buzzed-about, 807-page Philip Roth biography published April 6, is facing multiple allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. In light of the allegations ...

The day after hardcover printing was halted for “Philip Roth: The Biography” — which is to say, the day after news broke that the biography’s author, Blake Bailey, was accused of rape ...

Biographer Blake Bailey ... look at the journey to the critically acclaimed Philip Roth: The Biography and its ‘cancelled’ subject and author,” it further says. According to the publishing ...

Blake Bailey, the author of a much-discussed new biography of Philip Roth, has been accused of sexual assault and grooming in a series of articles by the New York Times and the Times-Picayune.

“My intimacy with Philip didn’t conform to the story Blake was trying to write ... “The story is certainly not over,” says Nadel, the author of Philip Roth: A Counterlife.

Blake Bailey’s “Philip Roth,” a volume Roth had imagined in some form for more than 20 years, comes out April 6. Ever willing to provoke or amplify an argument, the author of “American ...

In its 800 pages, Blake Bailey’s “Philip Roth: The Biography” provides a solid defense of the author as a literary giant in postwar America. The man won nearly every literary award except ...

Blake Bailey's “Philip Roth,” a volume Roth had imagined in some form for more than 20 years, comes out April 6. Ever willing to provoke or amplify an argument, the author of “American ...