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  1. His collections of poetry include Facing Nature: Poems, Collected Poems: 1953–1993, and Americana and Other Poems (2001). An acclaimed and award-winning writer of fiction, essays, and reviews, John Updike also wrote poetry for most of his life. Growing up in Pennsylvania, his….

  2. Feb 11, 2021 · Novelist, short story writer and poet, John Updike was one of America's premier men of letters. As a boy growing up on a farm in Pennsylvania, he suffered from psoriasis and a stammer, ailments that set him apart from his peers.

  3. John Updike - The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. Poet, essayist, short-story writer, critic, and novelist John Updike was born in Shillington, Pennsylvania in 1932

  4. John Updike (b. 1932–d. 2009) was an immensely versatile and prolific writer who produced more than sixty volumes, including novels, short stories, literary and art criticism, poems, children’s books, a memoir, and a play. A distinguished “man of letters,” Updike excelled at not simply one genre but three: the novel, short fiction, and criticism.

  5. Jan 28, 2009 · John Updike, the kaleidoscopically gifted writer whose quartet of Rabbit novels highlighted a body of fiction, verse, essays and criticism so vast, protean and lyrical as to place him in the...

  6. Jan 27, 2009 · Tue 27 Jan 2009 14.55 EST. "My subject," remarked the American novelist John Updike, who has died at the age of 76, "is the American Protestant small-town middle class." In a society of...

  7. Jan 28, 2009 · Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist John Updike died of lung cancer Jan. 27. He was 76. Over his decades-long career, Updike authored more than 25 novels and over a dozen short story collections,...

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