The Early Stories, 1953-1975
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John Updike
John Hoyer Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic.
Updike's most famous work is his Rabbit series (the novels Rabbit, Run; Rabbit Redux; Rabbit Is Rich; Rabbit At Rest; and the novella "Rabbit Remembered"). Both...
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- 2003
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Award-Winning Work
Awards Won:
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PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Winners
- 2000
- 2001
- 2002
- 2003
- 2004
- 2005
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- 2008
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