My Father's Tears John Updike Books


My Father's Tears by Author John Updike
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Introduction
Author John Updike takes the reader on a journey of the leading protagonist who is a Pennsylvania native. Follow the aging main character as he deals with American-historical and life-changing events.
Updike's unique writing style and expression is fully sensed throughout the imaginative and detailed short stories. "Free," "The Accelerating Expansion of the Universe" and "Varieties of Religious Experience" each carry their own theme of nostalgia, love, age and death.
Here are some features of the book, My Father's Tears by author John Updike:
- 304 pages
- 18 short stories with 10 previously published in The New Yorker
- Knopf First Printing edition
- Released June 2009
The Author
My Father's Tears and Other Short Stories marks his first collection of short stories since 2000 and would be the last of John Updike books due to his passing in January 2009.