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John Updike

Prof. John Updike, American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic

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American novelist, poet (1932–2009)

Born 18 March 1932
Died 27 January 2009

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    First published in 1988 — 16 editions
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    First published in 1991 — 4 editions
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American novelist, poet (1932–2009)

Born 18 March 1932
Died 27 January 2009

Subjects

Fiction, Harry Angstrom (Fictitious character), American fiction (fictional works by one author), Middle class men, Social life and customs, Poetry, Autobiographical memory, Older women, Women painters, American poetry, Fiction, short stories (single author), Interviewing, American literature, Literature, Terrorism, American Short stories, Egyptian Americans, Reminiscing in old age, Biography, Man-woman relationships, Adultery, Families, Islamic fundamentalism, Adaptations, Computer programmers

Places

United States, Vermont, New Jersey, New England, Denmark, Massachusetts, Brazil, Ipswich (Mass.), Jefferson, Mississippi, Rhode Island, Yoknapatawpha County, Africa, Alabama, Amazon rainforest, Caribbean, Connecticut, India, Ipswich, Italy, Mallard residence, New York, Owl Creek Bridge, Pennsylvania, Ship-Trap Island

People

John Updike, John Updike (1932-2009), Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson, Homer Barron, James Buchanan (1791-1868), Mr. Grierson, Tobe, William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Annabel Lee, Aylmer, Bartleby, Brently Mallard, Cicero, Ethelred, General Zaroff, Georgiana, Ginger Nut, Ivan, John H. Watson, John Jacob Astor, Josephine, Louise Mallard, Madeline Usher, Nippers

Time

20th century, 19th century, Antebellum era, 1861-65, 1241-1397, 1600s, 1890, 1974-1977, Geschichte 1940-1990, Geschichte 2000, Xian dai

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  • John Updike
  • UPDIKE,J
  • J Updike
  • dust jacket design by author John Updike
  • John UPDIKE
  • John. Updike

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