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Trust Me
Updike, John
For Sale 1st UK Edition
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In the Beauty of the Lilies
Updike, John
John Updike's seventeenth novel begins in 1910, and traces God's relation to four generations of an American family, beginning with Clarence Wilmot, a Presbyterian clergyman in Paterson, New Jersey. He loses his faith, and becomes an encyclopedia salesman and a motion-picture addict. The remainder of Clarence's family moves to the small town of Basingstoke, Delaware, where his cautious son, Teddy, becomes a mailman. Faithless himself, Teddy marries a good Methodist girl and begets Esther, whose prayers are always answered; she becomes an object of worship, a twentieth-century goddess. Her neglected son, Clark, makes his way back to the fiery fundamentals of Protestant piety. The novel ends in 1990, in Lower Branch, Colorado, and on television. Taking its title from the "Battle-Hymn of the Republic
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Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom has been dead for a decade in Rabbit Remembered, the novella that closes this latest, richly evocative Updike collection. His widow, Janice, is married to Ronnie Harrison, the widower of Thelma, with whom Harry had a long-time liaison. His son Nelson's wife, Pru, whom Harry also briefly bedded, has left Nelson, who has kicked the coke habit and still lives in the old Springer house with Janice and Ronnie. The past surfaces unexpectedly when Annabelle Byers, Harry's illegitimate daughter, makes herself known to the family. The ramifications of Harry's legacy include a
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New and unused!
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Deep Blue Good-by
John Updike
New and unused!
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Mexico
John Updike
New and unused!
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Golf Dreams: Writings on Golf
Updike, John
1st Printing. 7.9 x 5.6 x 1 Nice Tight Clean copy ! jacket spine top has handling wear. 224 pages. 8079
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Bech: a Book
Updike, John
1st Printing. 8vo over 7.75 - 9.75'' tall Nice Tight Clean copy ! Jacket missing small chips near spine top. 206 pages. 8232
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Museums & Women And Other Stories
Updike, John
1st Printing. 8.25 x 5.75 x 1 Tight copy ! Jacket has staining. 282 pages. 8388
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Appointment in Samarra (1st edition facsimile)
Updike, John
8vo over 7.75 - 9.75'' tall Facsimile reprint of 1934 1st edition by original publisher Harcourt Brace. A new pamphlet introduction (by Updike) inserted, facsimile jacket and errata slip. Nice Tight Clean copy ! Jacket has light edge wear. 301 pages. 8640
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