Alexandra, the fleshy Earth Mother;... John Updike, Author. Knopf $25 (292p) ISBN 978-0-307-27156-3 Two of the three posthumous Updike books publishing this year deal heavily with late-life laments.

All viewers of this document can see this public note. John Updike’s archive at Harvard’s Houghton Library houses manuscripts and typescripts of many of his books and stories, including these ...

The article, about Ted Williams’s final game, was described as the best piece about baseball The New Yorker ever ...

It’s been more than a quarter-century since Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom, the protagonist of John Updike’s sweeping quartet of middle-class life in America, died in the final novel of the ...