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Language: English
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Blurbs:
- "The funniest book that anyone is likely to read in, well, a month of Sundays.... An excellent novel.... Updike is dazzling in his wordplay." The Cleveland Press
- "A tour de force.... Readable, clever." Chicago Tribune Book World
- "Updike is playful, witty, ironic, ever-fresh, ever-provocative, and ever so ever erotic.... A Month of Sundays is both poignant and very funny.... One of America's most original, most subtle, and most engaging writers." The Boston Globe
- "Filled with a lush, explicit eroticism and sly punning that stretches from nave to navel." Kirkus
- "About as funny as they come.... He has a dozen ways of making you laugh.... One of the most entertaining novels I have read in a long time." Granville Hicks, The American Way
- "A cross between Bellow's Herzog and Nabokov's Humbert...." New York Times Book Review
- "Outrageous and outstanding.... Beautiful work." The National Observer
- "A flawless and utterly compelling work. His wit, intelligent sympathy, and unequaled command of the potentialities of the language for expressing and revealing have never had a better union.... One of Updike's finest achievements." The Charlotte Observer
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Month of Sundays, a (1974)
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