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"Some of the most beautiful writing in contemporary American literature is between the covers of this book . . ." BOSTON HERALD The triumphant collection of short stories by America's most acclaimed novelist. From the Paperback edition.

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COMING BACK from Boston, Jack drove, his baby son slept in a Carry-Cot on the front seat beside him, and in the back seat Clare sang to their girl, Jo age two.

Authors & Contributors

  1. John Updike (Author)

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  1. fiction
  2. literature
  3. short story 
 

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