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Bio

(1932-2009) Writer. John Updike was a staff writer for the New Yorker for about two years.

Full Name

John Updike

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1932

BIRTH

John Updike was born in Shillington, Pennsylvania, in 1932.

1955

OTHER

Mr. Updike was a staff writer for the New Yorker for about two years beginning in 1955.

1960

LITWORK

Rabbit, Run


Novel.

1963

LITWORK

The Centaur


Novel.

1968

LITWORK

Couples


Novel.

1970

LITWORK

Bech: A Book


Collection of short stories.

1981

LITWORK

Rabbit Is Rich


Novel; Pulitzer Prize winner.

1983

LITWORK

Hugging The Shore


Collection of essays.

1984

LITWORK

The Witches Of Eastwick


Novel.

1990

LITWORK

Rabbit At Rest


Novel; Pulitzer Prize winner.

1993

LITWORK

Collected Poems 1953-1993


Collection of poems.

2006

LITWORK

Terrorist


Novel.

2009

DEATH

John Updike died in Danvers, Massachusetts, in 2009.

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