{"product_id":"john-updike-remembered-friends-family-and-colleagues-reflect-on-the-writer-and-the-man-9781476667065","title":"John Updike Remembered: Friends, Family and Colleagues Reflect on the Writer and the Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jack A. de Bellis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Literary Figures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Fifty-three individuals present a prismatic view of the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and his work through anecdote and insight. Interviews and essays from family, friends and associates reveal sides of the novelist perhaps unfamiliar to the public--the high school prankster, the golfer, the creator of bedtime stories, the charming ironist, the faithful correspondent with scholars, the devoted friend and the dedicated practitioner of his craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The contributors include his first wife, Mary Pennington, and three of their children; high school and college friends; authors John Barth, Joyce Carol Oates and Nicholson Baker; journalists Terri Gross and Ann Goldstein; and scholars Jay Parini, William Pritchard, James Plath, and Adam Begley, Updike's biographer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46474015047831,"sku":"9781476667065","price":2829.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781476667065.jpg?v=1766265422","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/john-updike-remembered-friends-family-and-colleagues-reflect-on-the-writer-and-the-man-9781476667065","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}