Review
Praise for John Updike
RABBIT IS RICH
“Updike at the very height of his powers . . . Rich, funny.”
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New York“We recognize in Rabbit our own longing. How emphatically American it is.”
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Chicago Sun-Times
“Masterful . . . Graceful prose and vivid imagination.”
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The Dallas Morning News
RABBIT AT REST
“The most authoritative and most magical portrait yet written of the past four decades of American life.”
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Time“A rich and rewarding novel . . . Updike is working at the full height of his powers.”
–The New York Times
“Extraordinary . . . One of Updike’s finest novels.”
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Los Angeles Times Book Review
Product Description
The third and fourth novel in John Updike’s acclaimed quartet of Rabbit books–now in one marvelous volume.
RABBIT IS RICH
Winner of the American Book Award and
the National Book Critics Circle Award“Dazzlingly reaffirms Updike’s place as master chronicler of the spiritual maladies and very earthly pleasure of the Middle-American male.”
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Vogue
“A splendid achievement!”
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The New York Times
RABBIT AT REST
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and
the National Book Critics Circle Award
“Brilliant . . . It must be read. It is the best novel about America to come out of America for a very, very long time.”
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The Washington Post Book World“Powerful . . . John Updike with his precision’s prose and his intimately attentive yet cold eye is a master.”
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The New York Times Book Review