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by Updike, John, 1932-2009
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Cranston, Rhode Island, United States
2 Copies Available from This Seller
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About This Item
New York, Knopf, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. 4 p.l., 279 pages; 21 cm. Updike's thirteenth novel takes the form of letters and tapes. Concerns Sarah Worth, a latterday Hester Prynne. Stock #29,245x. Another copy is Book-of-the-Month Club. VG/ dj vg.
Synopsis
John Updike was born in Shillington, Pennsylvania, in 1932. He graduated from Harvard College in 1954 and spent a year in Oxford, England, at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. From 1955 to 1957 he was a member of the staff of The New Yorker . His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Rosenthal Foundation Award, and the William Dean Howells Medal. In 2007 he received the Gold Medal for Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. John Updike died in January 2009.
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- Seller
- The Owl at the Bridge (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 29245
- Title
- S
- Author
- Updike, John, 1932-2009
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf, 1988
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- General Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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