{"product_id":"rabbit-redux-john-updike","title":"Rabbit Redux (John Updike)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eIt's 1969, and the times are changing. America is about to land a man on the moon, the Vietnamese war is in full swing, and racial tension is on the rise. Things just aren't as simple as they used to be - at least, not for Rabbit Angstrom. His wife has left him with his teenage son, his job is under threat and his mother is dying. Suddenly, into his confused life - and home - comes Jill, an eighteen-year-old runaway who becomes his lover. But when she invites her friend to stay, a young black radical named Skeeter, the pair's fragile harmony soon begins to fail ...\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Updike was born in 1932 in Shillington, Pennsylvania. He is the author of over fifty books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Poorhouse Fair;\u003c\/i\u003e the Rabbit series (\u003ci\u003eRabbit, Run;\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eRabbit Redux\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eRabbit Is Rich; Rabbit At Rest\u003c\/i\u003e); \u003ci\u003eMarry Me;\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Witches of Eastwick,\u003c\/i\u003e which was made into a major feature film; \u003ci\u003eMemories of the Ford Administration; Brazil; In the Beauty of the Lilies;\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eToward the End of Time;\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eGertrude and Claudius;\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSeek My Face. \u003c\/i\u003eHe has written a number of collections of short stories, including \u003ci\u003eThe Afterlife and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLicks of Love\u003c\/i\u003e, which includes a final Rabbit story, \u003ci\u003eRabbit Remembered. \u003c\/i\u003eHis essays and criticism first appeared in publications such as the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker \u003c\/i\u003eand the \u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, and are now collected into numerous volumes. \u003ci\u003eCollected Poems 1953-1993 \u003c\/i\u003ebrings together almost all of his verse, and a new edition of his \u003ci\u003eSelected Poems\u003c\/i\u003e is forthcoming from Hamish Hamilton.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis 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. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUpdike 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 N\u003ci\u003eew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, and he lived in Massachusetts from 1957 until his death in January 2009.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format, Englisch, 384 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65812304658781,"sku":"K022236826","price":13.1,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/2223682600001A.jpg?v=1788531062","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/rabbit-redux-john-updike","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}