John

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John is the given name of the American novelist, short-story writer, and critic John Updike, renowned for his insightful portrayals of middle-class American life.

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instanceOf American writer
essayist
human
literary critic
novelist
poet
short story writer
awardReceived National Book Award for Fiction NERFINISHED
National Book Critics Circle Award NERFINISHED
O. Henry Award NERFINISHED
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath lung cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1932-03-18
dateOfDeath 2009-01-27
educatedAt Harvard University
The New Yorker (as staff writer) NERFINISHED
employer The New Yorker NERFINISHED
genre criticism
literary fiction
poetry
short stories
givenName John NERFINISHED
knownFor detailed descriptive prose
portrayals of middle-class American life
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement postmodern literature
nationality American
notableWork Couples NERFINISHED
Of the Farm NERFINISHED
Pigeon Feathers and Other Stories NERFINISHED
Problems and Other Stories NERFINISHED
Rabbit Angstrom (tetralogy) NERFINISHED
Rabbit Is Rich NERFINISHED
Rabbit Redux NERFINISHED
Rabbit at Rest NERFINISHED
Rabbit, Run NERFINISHED
The Centaur NERFINISHED
The Witches of Eastwick NERFINISHED
Too Far to Go NERFINISHED
occupation critic
essayist
novelist
poet
short story writer
placeOfBirth Reading, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Danvers, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
religiousBackground Lutheran
residence Beverly Farms, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED
Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED
spouse Martha Ruggles Bernhard NERFINISHED
Mary E. Pennington NERFINISHED
writingStyle realism

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John Updike givenName John