Okay, so I was in error when I wrote this post, concerning the death of celebrated writer John Updike. In the post I wrote that I had never read any of Updike's work. This, I now realize, was an error. See, I'd forgotten that Updike used to write for The New Yorker–especially the Talk of … Continue reading John Updike is dead, Part 2
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John Updike is dead
Just read that John Updike, one of the giants among American novelists in the last few decades, has died at the age of 76. This is probably going to surprise some of those who read this blog, but I've never read any of Updike's work. What's more, it was a conscious decision on my part, … Continue reading John Updike is dead
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