"Brilliant and poignant...By his compassion, clarity of insight and crystal-bright prose, he makes Rabbit's sorrow his and our own."
THE WASHINGTON POST
Harry Angstrom was a star basketball player in high school and that was the best time of his life. Now in his mid-20s, his work is unfulfilling, his marriage is moribund, and he tries to find happiness with another woman. But happiness is more elusive than a medal, and Harry must continue to run--from his wife, his life, and from himself, until he reaches the end of the road and has to turn back....
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John Updike was born in Shillington, Pennsylvania, in 1932. 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. His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Rosenthal Foundation Award, and the William Dean Howells Medal. In 2007 he received the Gold Medal for Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. John Updike died in January 2009.
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01. Artikel-Nr. G0394442067I3N01
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Book club edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.01. Artikel-Nr. 1572040662
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Book club edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Lingering cigarette odor. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding remains structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.01. Artikel-Nr. 1572040527
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Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Artikel-Nr. H09A-03126
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Anbieter: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 307 pages. First edition, first state with the $4.00 price & 16-line blurb on the dust jacket front flap. His 4th book & 2nd novel. The 1st of the 4 Rabbit Angstrom books. Fine book with the top stain lightly faded in a near fine dust jacket with a trace of fading to the lower spine & slight wear to the top & bottom of the spine a couple of scratches to the front cover. A very nice copy! Artikel-Nr. 0870230410
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Anbieter: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 307 pages. First edition, first state with the $4.00 price & 16-line blurb on the dust jacket front flap. Signed by Updike on the first page. His 4th book & 2nd novel. The 1st of the 4 Rabbit Angstrom books. Fine book a fine dust jacket with a hint of fading to the lower spine & a touch of rubbing to the top of the spine. A beautiful copy! Signed by Author(s). Artikel-Nr. 3666673357
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