GoKawiilNew Yorker's David Remnick cultivated decade-long rapport with Philip Roth
David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker, built a long personal and professional relationship with novelist Philip Roth, reportedly reading Portnoy's Complaint around twenty times and calling Roth his 'favorite living writer.' In 2003, as Roth turned 70 and received growing acclaim, he gave a rare televised interview to Remnick for a BBC documentary.