John Updike Forfatter
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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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The Maples Stories (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Offers a nuanced portrait of two deeply flawed but moving characters, Joan and Richard Maple and their entwined lives. This book traces the decline and fall of a marriage, they also illumine a history in many ways happy, of growing children and a million mundane moments shared.
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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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Couples (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)An intoxicating yet sensitive novel about the sexual experiences of ten couples from Tarbox, New England. Well-to-do, sociable, articulate but dangerously unfulfilled; they play word games in the evening and adultery all year round.
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Gertrude And Claudius (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Using details from the ancient Scandinavian legends that were the inspiration for "Hamlet", this tale brings to life Gertrude's girlhood as the daughter of King Rorik, her arranged... Læs mere
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The Complete Henry Bech (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)From his birth in 1923 to his belated paternity and public apotheosis as a spry septuagenarian in 1999, Bech plugs away, globetrotting in the company of foreign dignitaries one day and schlepping in tattered tweeds on the college lecture circuit the next.
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John Updike: Novels 1978-1984: The Coup / Rabbit is Rich / The Witches of Eastwick (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
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Golf Dreams (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)As a golfer for almost forty years, John Updike has written frequently about the game. This gathering of his pieces covers everything from the peculiar charms of bad golf and the... Læs mere
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John Updike: Novels 1996–2000 (LOA -365): In the Beauty of the Lilies / Gertrude and Claudius / Rabbit Remembered (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
