What novel did the American short story writer who also wrote Losing Battles wrote
Losing Battles Losing Battles is the last novel written by Eudora Welty. It was released on April 13, 1970. The novel's setting is two days—a Sunday and Monday morning—in a 1930s farm in Mississippi. "Losing Battles" was her first novel to make the best seller lists, to the surprise of Welty.
The Dying Animal The Dying Animal (2001) is a short novel by the US writer Philip Roth. It tells the story of senior literature professor David Kepesh, renowned for his literature-themed radio show. Kepesh is finally destroyed by his inability to comprehend emotional commitment. "The Dying Animal" is the third book in a series portraying the life of the fictional professor, preceded by "The Breast" (1972) and "The Professor of Desire" (1977).