Midpoint and other poems
by John Updike
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 1969 Beige cloth with gilt title on spine, gilt author's name on front cover. Clipped dust jacket. Clean text and interior.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine.
Synopsis
John Updike was born in 1932 in Shillington, Pennsylvania; he attended Harvard College and the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Arts in Oxford, England. From 1955 to 1957 he was a staff member of The New Yorker , to which he has contributed stories, essays, and poems. He is the author of five novels and lives with his wife and four children in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
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- Bookseller
- Genesee Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100839
- Title
- Midpoint and other poems
- Author
- John Updike
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Date Published
- 1969
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Genesee Books
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