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In The Beauty Of The Lilies  - 1st Edition/1st Printing by  John Updike - First Edition; First Printing - 1996 - from Books Tell You Why - ABAA, ILAB and Biblio.com
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In The Beauty Of The Lilies - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by Updike, John

First Edition; First Printing

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  • Bookseller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA, ILAB US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 18170
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
  • Edition: First Edition; First Printing
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0679446400
  • ISBN 13: 9780679446408
  • Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
  • Place: New York, NY, USA
  • Date published: 1996
  • Pages: 491
  • Size: 5.75 x 9 x 1.5 inches
  • LCCN: PS3571.P4I44 1996
  • Dewey: 813.5/4
  • Weight: 1.55 pounds
  • Keywords: 9780679446408, Collectible Out-of-print Rare, Cons Strang
  • Subjects: FICTION / General;

Book Description

New York, NY, USA: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 9780679446408 . A handsome First Edition/First Printing in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket; <br><br>Updike's seventeenth novel begins in 1910 and traces God's relation to four generations of an American family and ends in 1990 in Lower Branch, Colorado, and on television. Taking its title from the "Battle-Hymn of the Republic", <i>In the Beauty of the Lilies</i> spins one saga of the American Century .

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On Mar 2 2009, mikelomar said:

  "Great book. Classic Updike: lush prose, piercing observations of both the physical world and the human psyche, great sex, and terribly interesting examinations of various religious impulses. A booklover's book!"



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