Goodbye Columbus on Playaway Author:Philip Roth Playaway is the easiest way to listen to a book on the go. An all-in-one format, the player and content are combined in one 2 ounce unit and it comes with everything you need to start listening immediately. No separate player needed, no CDs, no downloads just press play! — Neil Klugman, and pretty, spirited Brenda Patimkin, he of poor Newark, sh... more »e of suburban Short Hills, meet one summer and dive into an affair that is as much about social class and suspicion as it is about love. Goodbye, Columbus is accompanied by five short stories that range in tone from the iconoclastic to the astonishingly tender, and illuminate the subterranean conflicts between parents and children and neighbors in the new postwar America of the forties and fifties.« less