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Licks of love : short stories and a sequel / John Updike.
LIBRA PS3571.P4 L53 2001 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Updike, John.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories, American.
- United States--Social life and customs--20th century--Fiction.
- United States.
- Manners and customs.
- Angstrom, Harry (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
- Angstrom, Harry (Fictitious character).
- Short stories, American--20th century.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Short stories, American.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- 359 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First Ballantine Books edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Ballantine Books, 2001.
- Summary:
- Updike's new collection delights with a dozen stories in which love exerts its spell. He also surprises readers with a brilliant sequel to his quartet of novels about Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom. A "New York Times" Notable Book of the Year.
- Contents:
- The women who got away
- Lunch hour
- New York girl
- My father on the verge of disgrace
- The cats
- Oliver's evolution
- Natural color
- Licks of love in the heart of the Cold War
- His oeuvre
- How was it, really?
- Scenes from the fifties
- Metamorphosis
- Rabbit remembered.
- ISBN:
- 0345442016
- 9780345442017
- OCLC:
- 58989284
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