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Memories of the Ford Administration (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
When a history professor - Alfred Clayton, the hero of John Updike's fifteenth novel - is asked to record his impressions of the Ford Administration, he recalls a turbulent piece of personal history as well: his unfinished book on 19th-century president James Buchanan.
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Endpoint and Other Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A collection of poems.
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A Month of Sundays (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
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 in disgrace.
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Licks of Love: Short Stories And a Sequel, 'Rabbit Remembered' (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Janice and Nelson Angstrom, and several other survivors of the irreducible Rabbit, fitfully entertain his memory while pursuing their own happiness over the edge of the millennium, as a number of old strands come together in entirely unexpected ways.
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My Father's Tears and Other Stories (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A collection of stories from the author's final years.
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The Centaur (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In a small Pennsylvania town in the late 1940s, schoolteacher George Caldwell yearns to find some meaning in his life. Alone with his teenage son for three days in a blizzard, Caldwell sees his son grow and change as he himself begins to lose touch with his life.
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Toward the End of Time (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Ben Turnbull is a 66 year-old retired investment consultant living north of Boston in the year 2020. A recent war between the United States and China has thinned the population... Læs mere
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In the Beauty of the Lilies (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Taking its title from the "Battle Hymn of the Republic", IN THE BEAUTY OF THE LILIES traces one family's profound journey through four generations--and across the spiritual landscape of twentieth-century America. It is one of John Updike's fullest and finest work of fiction.
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Terrorist (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Deals with one of America's issues - threat of Islamist terror from within. It also suggests ways in which we can counter it, in our words and our actions.
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