菲利普·罗斯是美国当代文坛在索尔·贝娄之后又一位伟大的犹太作家。在《退场的鬼魂》之前,同样以纳尔逊·祖克曼为主人公的第一部小说《鬼作家》出版至今已经过去了三十余年,在这漫长的时光中,罗斯用一个具有互文性的主人公串联起了自己的成熟、转变历程,可以说到了创作《退场的鬼魂》的时候,罗斯无论是在思想还是在艺术上都已经走向了成熟圆融的境界,其写作特色是相当值得人们重视的。 Phillip Rose is another great Jewish writer in the contemporary American literary world after Saul Bellow. Before the “ghost of exit”, more than thirty years passed before the publication of the first novel, “The Ghost Writer”, whose main character was Nelson Zuckerman. In this long time, Rose used an intertextuality The protagonist series played its own maturity, change the course, can be said that the creation of “exit ghost”, Rose both in thought and in art have reached a mature state of harmony, and its writing characteristics are quite worthy of people Important.