The Humbling

The Humbling
Cover of the first edition.
AuthorPhilip Roth
LanguageEnglish
GenreNovel, Theatre-fiction
Published2009
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication placeUnited States
Pages140
ISBN978-0-547-23969-9
OCLC317917962
Preceded byIndignation 
Followed byNemesis 

The Humbling is a novel by Philip Roth published in the fall of 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.[1] It is Roth's 30th book and concerns "an aging stage actor whose empty life is altered by a 'counterplot of unusual erotic desire'."[1]

  1. ^ a b Itzkoff, Dave (February 25, 2009). "Two New Philip Roth Novels Coming". New York Times.