Rabbit, Run
$16.31
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2008
Summary
Rabbit, Run: The Classic American Escape
Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom, a former high school basketball star, finds himself trapped at twenty-six. His pregnant wife and young son feel like burdens, and a life of quiet desperation looms. In a desperate bid for freedom, Rabbit runs. But is he running towards something, or simply running away?
John Updike’s Rabbit, Run is a powerful exploration of dissatisfaction and restlessness, and introduced one of American literature’s …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141037523 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141037520 |
| Series: | Popular Penguins |
| Author: | John Updike |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2008 |
| Weight: | 150g |
| Dimensions: | 181mm x 111mm x 17mm |
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About The Author
John Updike
John Updike was born in 1932, in Hillington, Pennsylvania. 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, and since 1957 has lived in Massachusetts. He is the father of four children and the author of more than fifty books, including collections of short stories, poems, essays, and criticism. His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize (twice), the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Rosenthal Award, and the Howells Medal. A previous collection of essays, Hugging the Shore, received the 1983 National Book Critics Circle Award for criticism.
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