Americana and Other Poems - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by Updike, John

John Updike was born in 1932, in Shillington, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Harvard College in 1954, and spent a year in Oxford, England, at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. From 1955 to 1957 he was a member of the staff of The New Yorker. He is the author of more than fifty books, including collections of short stories, poems, essays, and criticism. His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize (twice), the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Howells Medal.

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Americana and Other Poems

Americana and Other Poems

by John Updike

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2001
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Knopf, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 95 pages. Sixty-two poems from after Updike's Collected Poems 1953-1993 came out. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering, no visible wear save light sunning to bottom and top edges of boards, in clean and crisp unclipped DJ. Pages bright and unmarked.
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AMERICANA AND OTHER POEMS - INSCRIBED TO ALISON LURIE

AMERICANA AND OTHER POEMS - INSCRIBED TO ALISON LURIE

by Updike, John

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First Edition. A distinguished copy of Updike's penultimate collection of poems. Lurie (1926-2020), a friend and contemporary of Updike's, won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel Foreign Affairs (1984) two years after Updike won it for Rabbit Is Rich. In recent years she wrote a favorable review of The Widows of Eastwick ("Widcraft,"… Read more about this item
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AMERICANA AND OTHER POEMS

by UPDIKE, JOHN

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NEW YORK NY: ALFRED A KNOPF CO. FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET. PUB 2001. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE . BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. IS FINE AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN BRIGHT UNREAD COPY. .
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