Rabbit Is Rich

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Rabbit Is Rich is a Pulitzer Prize–winning novel by John Updike that continues the story of Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom as he navigates middle age, wealth, and changing American society in the late 1970s.

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instanceOf literaryWork
novel
author John Updike NERFINISHED
awarded National Book Award for Fiction NERFINISHED
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction NERFINISHED
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction NERFINISHED
awardYear 1982
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
followedBy Rabbit at Rest NERFINISHED
follows Rabbit Redux NERFINISHED
genre literary fiction
realist novel
hasISBN 0-394-51282-0
hasSequelNumberInSeries 3
language English
literaryPeriod postmodern American literature
mainCharacter Harry Angstrom NERFINISHED
Janice Angstrom NERFINISHED
Nelson Angstrom NERFINISHED
mediaType hardcover
paperback
print
narrativePerspective third-person
notableFor critical acclaim
depiction of American life in the 1970s
multiple major literary awards
partOf Rabbit tetralogy NERFINISHED
partOfChronology third novel in the Rabbit series
prequel Rabbit Redux NERFINISHED
Rabbit, Run NERFINISHED
protagonistFullName Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom NERFINISHED
protagonistOccupation car dealership manager
publicationDate 1981
publisher Alfred A. Knopf
sequel Rabbit at Rest NERFINISHED
series Rabbit series NERFINISHED
settingPlace Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
suburban America
settingTime late 1970s
theme American consumerism
family relationships
marriage
middle age
social change in the United States
wealth

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John Updike notableWork Rabbit Is Rich