书目

EarlyStories,1953-1975

内容简介

GatheringtogetheralmostalltheshortfictionthatJohnUpdikepublishedbetween1953and1975,thiscollectionopenswithUpdike'sautobiographicalstoriesaboutayoungboygrowingupduringtheDepressioninasmallPennsylvaniatown.Therefollowstalesoflifeawayfromhome,studentdays,earlymarriageandyoungfamilies,andfinallyUpdike'sexperimentalstorieson'TheSingleLife'.Here,then,isarichandsatisfyingfeastofUpdike-hiswit,hiseasymasteryoflanguage,hisgeniusforrecallingthesubtletiesofordinarylifeandtheexcitements,andperils,ofthepursuitofhappiness.

作者简介

JohnUpdikewasbornin1932inShillington,Pennsylvania,andsince1957hehaslivedinMassachusetts.HisnovelshavewonthePulitzerPrize,theNationalBookAward,theNationalBookCriticsCircleAward,andtheHowellsMedal.

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