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John Updike was always as much a poet as a storyteller and the poems in this, his final collection, celebrate the everyday, even as they address his own imminent mortality. It is in the connected series of poems, Endpoint, written on his last few birthdays and culminating with the illness that killed him, that Updike's work is at its most touching and poignant.

Endpoint and Other Poems

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John Updike was always as much a poet as a storyteller and the poems in this, his final collection, celebrate... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 06/05/2010
    ISBN13: 9780141044507, 978-0141044507
    ISBN10: 0141044500

    Number of Pages: 112

    Fiction , Poetry

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    John Updike was always as much a poet as a storyteller and the poems in this, his final collection, celebrate the everyday, even as they address his own imminent mortality. It is in the connected series of poems, Endpoint, written on his last few birthdays and culminating with the illness that killed him, that Updike's work is at its most touching and poignant.

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