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Tarnopol

American  
[tahr-naw-pawl] / tɑrˈnɔ pɔl /

noun

  1. the Polish name of Ternopil.


Tarnopol British  
/ tarˈnɔpɔl /

noun

  1. the Polish name for Ternopol

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Roth’s novels are narrated through a dizzying array of fictional proxies, including the most frequently recurring Nathan Zuckerman, as well as the personas of Alex Portnoy, David Kepesh, Peter Tarnopol and Mickey Sabbath.

From The Guardian May 26, 2018

Richard Landes said that his father died on Aug. 17 in Haverford, Pa., where he lived, and that his health had failed since his wife, the former Sonia Tarnopol, died in April.

From New York Times Sep. 8, 2013

Philip Roth’s latest protagonist is not one of his self-conscious writer-heroes, like Nathan Zuckerman or Peter Tarnopol, who spend their lives turning sentences around and contemplating the equation between life and art.

From New York Times Oct. 4, 2010

The flaw in Tarnopol is that as a book boy, he has "fallen in love with those complicated fictions of moral anguish" he keeps reading about.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her father has only gone to Tarnopol and will return to-day.

From Judith Trachtenberg A Novel by Franzos, Karl Emil

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