What if a look-alike stranger stole your name, usurped your biography, and went about the world pretending to be you? In operation shylock, master novelist Philip Roth confronts his double, an impostor whose self-appoint...What if a look-alike stranger stole your name, usurped your biography, and went about the world pretending to be you? In operation shylock, master novelist Philip Roth confronts his double, an impostor whose self-appointed task is to lead the jews back to Europe from israel.