They are active in the John Updike Society and on the John Updike Review (which began publishing in 2011). Although Updike died in 2009, interest in his writing remains strong among European scholars. In Germany, France, Italy, and other countries too, his books were discussed in major publications. He had a strong following in the United Kingdom, where his books were routinely reviewed in all the leading national newspapers. His books have been translated into twenty-three languages. A collection of essays that perceive Updike's America through the eyes of Western and Eastern European readers and scholars, contributing to Updike scholarship while demonstrating his resonance across the Atlantic.įrom the publication in 1958 of his first book, The Carpentered Hen and Other Tame Creatures, the American writer John Updike attracted an international readership.
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