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We Always Treat Women Too Well
We Always Treat Women Too Well was first published as a purported work of pulp fiction by one Sally Mara, but this novel by Raymond Queneau is a further manifestation of his sly, …
MONTH OF SUNDAYS
Updike's seventh novel concerns a month of seven days, a month of enforced rest and recreation as experienced by the Reverend Tom Marshfield, sent west from his Midwestern church …
The Witches of Eastwick
"John Updike is the great genial sorcerer of American letters and] The Witches of Eastwick is one of his] most ambitious works. . . . A] comedy of the blackest sort."--The New …
Gertrude and Claudius
Gertrude and Claudius are the "villains" of Hamlet: he the killer of Hamlet's father and usurper of the Danish throne; she his lusty consort, who marries Claudius before her late …
Hugging the Shore
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD “Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea,” writes John Updike in …
In the Beauty of the Lilies
One hot afternoon in 1910, the Reverend Clarence Wilmot, standing in the rectory of the Fourth Presbyterian Church, experiences the last vestiges of his faith departing. True to …
Haren springer
Ständigt återupptäckt sextiotalsklassiker *Inkluderad i Time Magazines lista över: »De 100 bästa engelskspråkiga romanerna«.* »Så tät skriven och en ren uppvisning i metaforer. …
Rabbit at Rest
It's 1989, and Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom is far from restful. Fifty-six and overweight, he has a struggling business on his hands and a heart that is starting to fail. His family, …
Der weite Weg zu zweit
"Vereint sind hier 17 Erzählungen. ... Nie, so will es mir scheinen, wurde in der zeitgenössischen Literatur der allmähliche Verfall einer Ehe herzlicher, nie deren endgültiger …
Rabbit, eine Rückkehr
Im letzten Rabbit-Roman hat Updike seinen Helden Harry Angstrom sterben lassen - zehn Jahre später ist er wieder im Mittelpunkt einer neuen Geschichte. Eines Tages steht eine junge …