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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American writer
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essayist ⓘ human ⓘ literary critic ⓘ novelist ⓘ poet ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
National Book Award for Fiction
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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
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The New Yorker (as staff writer) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | The New Yorker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
criticism
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literary fiction ⓘ poetry ⓘ short stories ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
detailed descriptive prose
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portrayals of middle-class American life ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Couples
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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
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essayist ⓘ novelist ⓘ poet ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Reading, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Danvers, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
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| religiousBackground | Lutheran ⓘ |
| residence |
Beverly Farms, Massachusetts, United States
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Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Martha Ruggles Bernhard
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Mary E. Pennington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingStyle | realism ⓘ |
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