John Updike
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The first book in his awardwinning Rabbit series, John Updikes Rabbit, Run contains an afterword by the author in Penguin Modern Classics.Its 1959 and Harry Rabbit Angstrom, one time high school sports superstar, is going nowhere. At twentysix he is trapped in a secondrate existence stuck with a fragile, alcoholic wife, a house full of overflowing ashtrays and discarded glasses, a young son and a futile job. With no way to fix things, he resolves to flee from his family and his home in Pennsylvania, beginning a thousandmile journey that he hopes will free him from his mediocre life. Because, as he knows only too well, after youve been firstrate at something, no matter what, it kind of takes the kick out of being secondrate.John Updike (19322009) was born in Shillington, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Harvard College in 1954, and spent a year at Oxford, England, at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. From 1955 to 1957 he was a member of staff at The New Yorker. Updike was the author of twentyone novels as well as numerous collections of short stories, poems and criticism, and is one of only three authors to win more than one Pulitzer Prize. His most famous works are the Harry Rabbit Angstrom series, all of which are published in Penguin Modern Classics Rabbit, Run (1960), Rabbit Redux (1971), Rabbit is Rich (1981) and Rabbit at Rest (1990).If you enjoyed Rabbit, Run, you might like Don DeLillos Americana, also available in Penguin Modern Classics.It is sexy, in...
Binding: Paperback;288 pages; Publisher: TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale; Classification: FA; Weight: 336 g; Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 17
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The first book in his awardwinning Rabbit series, John Updikes Rabbit, Run contains an afterword by the author in Penguin Modern Classics.Its 1959 and Harry Rabbit Angstrom, one time high school sports superstar, is going nowhere. At twentysix he is trapped in a secondrate existence stuck with a fragile, alcoholic wife, a house full of overflowing ashtrays and discarded glasses, a young son and a futile job. With no way to fix things, he resolves to flee from his family and his home in Pennsylvania, beginning a thousandmile journey that he hopes will free him from his mediocre life. Because, as he knows only too well, after youve been firstrate at something, no matter what, it kind of takes the kick out of being secondrate.John Updike (19322009) was born in Shillington, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Harvard College in 1954, and spent a year at Oxford, England, at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. From 1955 to 1957 he was a member of staff at The New Yorker. Updike was the author of twentyone novels as well as numerous collections of short stories, poems and criticism, and is one of only three authors to win more than one Pulitzer Prize. His most famous works are the Harry Rabbit Angstrom series, all of which are published in Penguin Modern Classics Rabbit, Run (1960), Rabbit Redux (1971), Rabbit is Rich (1981) and Rabbit at Rest (1990).If you enjoyed Rabbit, Run, you might like Don DeLillos Americana, also available in Penguin Modern Classics.It is sexy, in...
Binding: Paperback;288 pages; Publisher: TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale; Classification: FA; Weight: 336 g; Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 17
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Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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