My Father's Tears

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• Book reviews: My Father's Tears and Other Stories | Endpoint and other Poems, by John Updike

  FAIRCHILD, THE HERO OF ONE OF these fine, elegiac stories by John Updike, who died in January, is an elderly gent, who is mugged and slightly injured while travelling in Spain. He finds the whole experience oddly invigorating. Why? "It was, he su ADV ... (read full critics)

  thescotsman published on Mon, 27 Sep 2010

• A wry eye on the American condition

  My Father's Tears and Other Stories is John Updike's 63rd book to be published in Britain. Acknowledging the size of his output, Updike, who died in January, once commented: "You reach an age when every sentence you write bumps into one you wrote 30 ... (read full critics)

  guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010

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• English Books
• Paperback 304 Pages
• ISBN-10: 0345513800
• ISBN-13: 9780345513809
• Publisher: Ballantine Books
• Pub date: May 25, 2010
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 129 mm x 26 mm Just how big is that?
• Also available as: Hardcover, Others and eBook

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