The Poorhouse Fair: A Novel - Softcover

Updike, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0345468236 ISBN 13: 9780345468239

Verlag: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

Book by Updike John

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Reseña del editor:

The inhabitants of a central New Jersey poorhouse argue about the decline of patriotism, tradition, and religion while participating in the activities of their annual fair. Reprint.

Biografía del autor:

John Updike was born in Shillington, Pennsylvania, in 1932. He graduated from Harvard College in 1954 and spent a year in Oxford, England, at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. From 1955 to 1957 he was a member of the staff of The New Yorker. His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Rosenthal Foundation Award, and the William Dean Howells Medal. In 2007 he received the Gold Medal for Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. John Updike died in January 2009.

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• Verlag: Random House Trade Paperbacks
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0345468236
• ISBN 13: 9780345468239
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 176