Hugging the Shore by John Updike

Hugging the Shore by John Updike

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Since 1960 the novelist and poet has been reviewing books for the "New Yorker", and the reviews of the last eight years make up the bulk of this volume. Authors include Edmund Wilson, Vladimir Nabokov, Franz Kafka, Muriel Spark, Anne Tyler, Italo Calvino and Henry Green.

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Hugging the Shore by John Updike

Since 1960 the novelist and poet has been reviewing books for the "New Yorker", and the reviews of the last eight years make up the bulk of this volume. Authors include Edmund Wilson, Vladimir Nabokov, Franz Kafka, Muriel Spark, Anne Tyler, Italo Calvino, Henry Green, Robert Pinget, L.E. Sissman, R.K. Narayan and Roland Barthes. He also writes of actresses Louise Brooks and Doris Day and golfers Sam Snead and Arnold Palmer.
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ISBN 13 9780140175196
ISBN 10 0140175199
Title Hugging the Shore
Author John Updike
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1992-12-03
Number of pages 944
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.