New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. First edition. Softcover. Advance Reading Copy. 303 pages. A sequel to his earlier novel "The Witches of Eastwick." A very near fine copy in glossy illustrated wrappers and with laid in slip.

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John Updike was born in 1932, in Shillington, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Harvard College in 1954 and spent a year in Oxford, England, at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. From 1955 to 1957 he was a member of the staff of The New Yorker and since 1957 has lived in Massachusetts. His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the American Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Rosenthal Award, and the Howells Medal.

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Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 193866
Title: The Widows of Eastwick
Author: UPDIKE, John
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardback
ISBN 10: 0307269604
ISBN 13: 9780307269607
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 2008
Keywords: Literature

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