The Ghost Writer

What is the main conflict in The Ghost Writer by Philip Roth?

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The main conflict in the story revolves around Zuckerman's story, his father's disapproval, and Zuckerman's search for approval. Zuckerman turns his back on his father, looking for approval from his hero, Lonoff..... someone with his own, very distinct, familial problems.

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The Ghost Writer