Radio actor Iron Rinn is a big Newark roughneck lighted by a brutal personalsecret from which he is perpetually in flight. An idealistic Communist anuneducated ... » 

Radio actor Iron Rinn is a big Newark roughneck lighted by a brutal personalsecret from which he is perpetually in flight. An idealistic Communist anuneducated ditchdigger turned popular performer a sixfoot sixinch AbeLincoln lookalike he emerges from serving in WW2 passionately committed tomaking the world a better place and winds up instead blacklisted andunemployable his life in ruins. I Married a Communist is the story of IronRinns denunciation and disgrace. It is also a story of cruelty humiliationbetrayal and revenge an American tragedy as only Philip Roth can conceive one fierce and funny eloquently rendered and deadly accurate.BK0807Roth «