Rabbit Run - Hardcover

Updike, John

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0394442067 ISBN 13: 9780394442068

Verlag: Random House, 1960

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"Brilliant and poignant...By his compassion, clarity of insight and crystal-bright prose, he makes Rabbit's sorrow his and our own."

THE WASHINGTON POST

Harry Angstrom was a star basketball player in high school and that was the best time of his life. Now in his mid-20s, his work is unfulfilling, his marriage is moribund, and he tries to find happiness with another woman. But happiness is more elusive than a medal, and Harry must continue to run--from his wife, his life, and from himself, until he reaches the end of the road and has to turn back....

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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.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Random House
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1960
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0394442067
• ISBN 13: 9780394442068
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 320
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