Updike, John
Rabbit at rest John Updike - Knopf 1990 - 528 p - Rabbit Book 4 .
About ex-basketball player Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, the hero has acquired heart trouble, a Florida condo, and a second grandchild. His son, Nelson, is behaving erratically; his daughter-in-law, Pru, is sending out mixed signals; and his wife, Janice, decides in midlife to become a working girl. As, through the winter, spring, and summer of 1989, Reagan's debt-ridden, AIDS-plagued America yields to that of George Bush, Rabbit explores the bleak terrain of late middle age, looking for reasons to live. The geographical locale is divided between Brewer, in southeastern Pennsylvania, and Deleon, in southwestern Florida.
9780394588155
Family Saga Fiction
Contemporary Literature & Fiction
Upd 2
Rabbit at rest John Updike - Knopf 1990 - 528 p - Rabbit Book 4 .
About ex-basketball player Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, the hero has acquired heart trouble, a Florida condo, and a second grandchild. His son, Nelson, is behaving erratically; his daughter-in-law, Pru, is sending out mixed signals; and his wife, Janice, decides in midlife to become a working girl. As, through the winter, spring, and summer of 1989, Reagan's debt-ridden, AIDS-plagued America yields to that of George Bush, Rabbit explores the bleak terrain of late middle age, looking for reasons to live. The geographical locale is divided between Brewer, in southeastern Pennsylvania, and Deleon, in southwestern Florida.
9780394588155
Family Saga Fiction
Contemporary Literature & Fiction
Upd 2