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Rabbit At Rest By John Updike Knopf 1990 First Trade Edition Used hardcover
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller notes
- “This is an acceptable book. A previous owner dyed the top page edge purple for aesthetics.”
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Type
- Novel
- Vintage
- Yes
- Original Language
- English
- Book Series
- John Updike
- Modified Item
- No
- Cultural Region
- American Literature
- Age Level
- Adults
- Intended Audience
- Adults
- Edition
- First Trade Edition
- Literary Movement
- Realism
- Era
- 1990s
- ISBN
- 9780394588155
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0394588150
ISBN-13
9780394588155
eBay Product ID (ePID)
163730
Product Key Features
Edition
1
Book Title
Rabbit at Rest
Number of Pages
528 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1990
Topic
Psychological, Sagas, Literary
Features
Large Type
Genre
Fiction
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.9 in
Item Weight
23.2 Oz
Item Length
8.1 in
Item Width
5.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
90-052953
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
"Rich and rewarding ... Updike is working at the full height of his powers."-- The New York Times "Brilliant ... It must be read. It is the best novel about America to come out of America for a very, very long time." --The Washington Post Book World "Powerful ... John Updike with his precisian's prose and his intimately attentive yet cold eye is a master."-- Joyce Carol Oates, The New York Times Book Review
Dewey Decimal
813/.54
Edition Description
Large Type / large print edition
Synopsis
In John Updike's fourth and final novel about ex-basketball player Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, the hero has acquired heart trouble, a Florida condo, and a second grandchild. His son, Nelson, is behaving erratically; his daughter-in-law, Pru, is sending out mixed signals; and his wife, Janice, decides in midlife to become a working girl. As, through the winter, spring, and summer of 1989, Reagan's debt-ridden, AIDS-plagued America yields to that of George Bush, Rabbit explores the bleak terrain of late middle age, looking for reasons to live. The geographical locale is divided between Brewer, in southestern Pennyslvania, and Deleon, in southwestern Florida., PULITZER PRIZE WINNER * One of the most gifted American writers of the twentieth century brings back ex-basketball player Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, the late middle-aged hero of Rabbit, Run, who has acquired heart trouble, a Florida condo, and a second grandchild, and is looking for reasons to live. "Brilliant...the best novel about America to come out of America for a very, very long time." --The Washington Post Book World Rabbit's son, Nelson, is behaving erratically; his daughter-in-law, Pru, is sending out mixed signals; and his wife, Janice, decides in midlife to become a working girl. As, through the winter, spring, and summer of 1989, Reagan's debt-ridden, AIDS-plagued America yields to that of George Bush, Rabbit explores the bleak terrain of late middle age, looking for reasons to live. The geographical locale is divided between Brewer, in southestern Pennyslvania, and Deleon, in southwestern Florida., PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - One of the most gifted American writers of the twentieth century brings back ex-basketball player Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, the late middle-aged hero of Rabbit, Run, who has acquired heart trouble, a Florida condo, and a second grandchild, and is looking for reasons to live. "Brilliant...the best novel about America to come out of America for a very, very long time." --The Washington Post Book World Rabbit's son, Nelson, is behaving erratically; his daughter-in-law, Pru, is sending out mixed signals; and his wife, Janice, decides in midlife to become a working girl. As, through the winter, spring, and summer of 1989, Reagan's debt-ridden, AIDS-plagued America yields to that of George Bush, Rabbit explores the bleak terrain of late middle age, looking for reasons to live. The geographical locale is divided between Brewer, in southestern Pennyslvania, and Deleon, in southwestern Florida.
LC Classification Number
PS3571.P4R23 1990
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Registered as a private sellerThereby, consumer rights stemming from EU consumer protection law do not apply. eBay buyer protection still applies to most purchases.
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- s***c (100)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseTruly a beautiful book. Item as described and I appericate the level of detail included in the description. Packaged better and with more care and precision than any book I have bought thru eBay to date. This seller goes above and beyond while still offering very fair pricing. Will be looking thru all that this seller offers. Shipped fast!
- 5***l (62)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseArrived extremely well packaged at lightning speed. Absolutely as described. Super value. A+++++ seller. TY for a smooth transaction.
- _***5 (15)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseSuch an awesome seller! The book I ordered was packaged with care, and arrived in the same condition as shown in the photos in the original auction. Fast shipping, too! I would recommend this seller without any hesitation at all!Pet Sematary By Stephen King 1984 Signet Mass Market Paperback (#375870001744)