Updike

by Adam Begley

Book Overview

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 portrait of John Updike, the acclaimed novelist, poet, short-story writer, and critic who saw himself as a literary spy in small-town and suburban...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0061896454
• ISBN13: 9780061896453
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Harper
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"