Still Looking: Essays on American Art
Autor John Updikeen Limba Engleză Hardback – 22 feb 2006
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780241143353
ISBN-10: 0241143357
Pagini: 240
Dimensiuni: 208 x 261 x 24 mm
Greutate: 1.12 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Hamish Hamilton
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0241143357
Pagini: 240
Dimensiuni: 208 x 261 x 24 mm
Greutate: 1.12 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Hamish Hamilton
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Notă biografică
John
Updike
was
born
in
1932
in
Shillington,
Pennsylvania.
He
is
the
author
of
over
fifty
books,
includingThe
Poorhouse
Fair;the
Rabbit
series
(Rabbit,
Run;Rabbit
Redux;Rabbit
Is
Rich;
Rabbit
At
Rest);Marry
Me;The
Witches
of
Eastwick,which
was
made
into
a
major
feature
film;Memories
of
the
Ford
Administration;
Brazil;
In
the
Beauty
of
the
Lilies;Toward
the
End
of
Time;Gertrude
and
Claudius;andSeek
My
Face.He
has
written
a
number
of
collections
of
short
stories,
includingThe
Afterlife
and
Other
StoriesandLicks
of
Love,
which
includes
a
final
Rabbit
story,Rabbit
Remembered.His
essays
and
criticism
first
appeared
in
publications
such
as
theNew
Yorkerand
theNew
York
Review
of
Books,
and
are
now
collected
into
numerous
volumes.Collected
Poems
1953-1993brings
together
almost
all
of
his
verse,
and
a
new
edition
of
hisSelected
Poemsis
forthcoming
from
Hamish
Hamilton.
His novels, stories, and non-fiction collections have won have won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the PEN/Faulkner Award, the American Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Rosenthal Award and the Howells Medal.
Updike graduated from Harvard College in 1954, and spent a year at Oxford's Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. From 1955 to 1957 he was a member of staff at the New Yorker, and he lived in Massachusetts from 1957 until his death in January 2009.
His novels, stories, and non-fiction collections have won have won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the PEN/Faulkner Award, the American Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Rosenthal Award and the Howells Medal.
Updike graduated from Harvard College in 1954, and spent a year at Oxford's Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. From 1955 to 1957 he was a member of staff at the New Yorker, and he lived in Massachusetts from 1957 until his death in January 2009.