Updike / Adam Begley.

"Updike is Adam Begley's masterful, much-anticipated biography of one of the most celebrated figures in American literature: Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Updike--a candid, intimate, and richly detailed look at his life and work.In this magisterial biography, Adam Begley offers an illuminating...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Begley, Adam (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Updike, John.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xiii, 558 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • A tour of Berks County
  • The Harvard years
  • The talk of the town
  • Welcome to Tarbox
  • The two Iseults
  • Couples
  • Updike abroad
  • Tarbox redux
  • Marrying Martha
  • Haven Hill
  • The lonely fort
  • Endpoint.