John Updike's Final Chapter

Whether he was writing about sex, golf, or life in a small town, the fecund mind who gave the world Rabbit was never at rest. But why did readers seem to fall out of love with America’s everyman of letters?

Daphne Merkin

Published Jan. 29 2009 1:50AM EST 

Daphne Merkin

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