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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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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: The American Experience

    First published in 2003 4 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition americanexperien00kate Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_y5z1 Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_i1u3
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  • Cover of: Golubinye perʹ︠i︡a: [rasskazy]

    First published in 2003 3 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition earlystories19530000updi_u9t2 Cover of edition earlystories00updi_825
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  • Cover of: Forty stories

    First published in 1987 3 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A helpful alphabet of friendly objects: poems

    First published in 1995 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition helpfulalphabeto0000updi
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  • Cover of: A & P

    First published in 1986 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Platinum

    First published in 1991 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Situation of the Story

    First published in 1993 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition situationofstory0000unse
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  • Cover of: Burn this book: PEN writers speak out on the power of the word

    First published in 2009 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition burnthisbookpenw00morr
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: Silver Level

    First published in 2002 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition prenticehalllite00kins Cover of edition prenticehalllite01kins
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall: Literature: The American Experience

    First published in 1996 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition prenticehalllite00koel_0 Cover of edition prenticehalllite11koel
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  • Cover of: Verse: The carpentered hen, and other tame creatures [and] Telephone poles, and other poems.

    First published in 1965 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Platinum

    First published in 1989 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition prenticehalllite00babu_0
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  • Cover of: The Best American Short Stories 1984

    First published in 1984 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The United States in literature

    First published in 1973 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Pearson Literature: California: Reading and Language

    First published in 2010 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Der weite Weg zu zweit. Szenen einer Liebe.

    First published in 1986 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1970 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The twelve terrors of Christmas

    First published in 2006 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Great American Short Stories

    First published in 1977 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition isbn_9780895770332
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  • Cover of: Seven American short stories: Ambrose Bierce, William Faulkner, Sinclair Lewis, Harry D. Miller, Edgar Allan Poe, Damon Runyon, John Updike

    First published in 1989 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American novelist, poet (1932–2009)

Born 18 March 1932
Died 27 January 2009
Subjects
Fiction, American literature, American Short stories, Children's fiction, Social life and customs, Drama, short story, History, Literature, Manners and customs, short stories, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Classic Literature, Juvenile audience, Short stories, Union, hanging, horror, Confederacy, Harry Angstrom (Fictitious character), Psychology, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12, Satanism, Short Stories
Places
United States, Alabama, England, Massachusetts, Owl Creek Bridge, New England, New York, India, Mallard residence, Calcutta, Milford meeting house, Surrey, Wall Street, Andover, Barbados, China, Eastern Europe, Jefferson, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Mississippi, Salem, Salem (Mass.), Salem Village, Soviet Union, Yoknapatawpha County
People
Peyton Farquhar, Devil, Brently Mallard, John H. Watson, John Updike (1932-2009), Josephine, Louise Mallard, Richards, Sherlock Holmes, Bartleby, Cicero, Elizabeth, Ethelred, Ginger Nut, Grimesby Roylott, Helen Stoner, John Jacob Astor, Madeline Usher, Mr. Hooper, Nippers, Roderick Usher, Stroke Moran, Turkey, Abigail Williams, Ann Putnam
Time
20th century, 19th century, 1861-1865, American Civil War, 1861-65, Civil War, 1861-1865, 1600s, 1692, Antebellum era, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1890, 1950's, Civil War, December, carnival

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