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Facing Nature
John Updike’s fifth collection of poetry faces nature on a number of levels. An opening section of sonnets touches upon death, aging, and, in a sequence of describing a week in …
RABBIT REDUX
It's 1969, and the times are changing. America is about to land a man on the moon, the Vietnamese war is in full swing, and racial tension is on the rise. Things just aren't as …
Rabbit Is Rich
It's 1979 and Rabbit is no longer running. He's walking, and beginning to get out of breath. That's OK, though - it gives him the chance to enjoy the wealth that comes with middle …
Tossing and Turning
John Updike’s first collection of verse since Midpoint takes its title from a poem about insomnia. Throughout, this is poetry with its eyes wide open, restlessly alert for the …
Bessere Verhältnisse
Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom ist reich. Er hat die Auto-Vertretung seines Schwiegervaters geerbt und ist in den Golfclub eingetreten. Ein Mann mittleren Alters, der es geschafft hat und …
Of the Farm
"A small masterpiece . . . With Of the Farm, John Updike has achieved a sureness of touch, a suppleness of style, and a subtlety of vision that is gained by few writers of fi …
Christmas at The New Yorker
From the pages of America’s most influential magazine come eight decades of holiday cheer—plus the occasional comical coal in the stocking—in one incomparable collection. Sublime …
Krolik, begi
Dzhon Apdajk (1932-2009) - odin iz samykh znachitelnykh amerikanskikh pisatelej vtoroj poloviny XX veka, prozaik, poet i literaturnyj kritik, avtor 23 romanov i 45 drugikh knig: …
Buchanan Dying
To the list of John Updike’s well-intentioned protagonists—Rabbit Angstrom, George Caldwell, Piet Hanema, Henry Bech—add James Buchanan, seen above as a young Congressman in the …
Assorted Prose
John Updike's first collection of nonfiction pieces, published in 1965 when the author was thirty-three, is a diverting and illuminating gambol through midcentury America and the …