John Updike: Novels 1968-1975 (loa #326): Couples / Rabbit Redux / A Month of...

Name: John Updike: Novels 1968-1975 (loa #326): Couples / Rabbit Redux / A Month of...
Brand: The Library of America

The Library of America

Experience the masterful novels of John Updike from 1968-1975 in this definitive Library of America edition. This collection features three essential works: the scandalous 'Couples,' the brilliant 'Rabbit Redux,' and the uproarious 'A Month of Sundays.' These novels offer an unforgettable triptych exploring the social turbulence of America during the Kennedy and Nixon years. Written with Updike's signature grace and verve, they showcase his genius in characterization and formal versatility. Delve into the complexities of sex and marriage, social class, personal morality, and the enduring quandaries of the flesh and spirit. This volume also includes two short pieces offering insight into the novels, including the origin story for 'Couples.' Key Features: - Contains three seminal John Updike novels: Couples, Rabbit Redux, and A Month of Sundays - Explores themes of the sexual revolution, marriage, social class, and morality - Written with Updike's distinctive literary style and insightful character development - Includes supplementary short pieces related to the novels Product Summary: Library of America edition featuring John Updike novels 1968-1975, including Couples, Rabbit Redux, and A Month of Sundays. This 1150-page hardcover collection is written in English and presents a deep dive into American society and relationships during a transformative era. ISBN: 9781598536492.