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Rabbit, Run is a 1960 novel by John Updike. The novel depicts three months in the life of a 26-year-old former high school basketball player named Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, who is trapped in a loveless marriage and a boring sales job, and attempts to escape the constraints of his life.
Brewer, Pennsylvania is a fictional city that serves as the major setting for American writer John Updike's "Rabbit" cycle of novels (comprising Rabbit, Run, Rabbit Redux, Rabbit Is Rich, Rabbit at Rest, and Rabbit Remembered, two of which won Pulitzer Prizes for Updike).
John Hoyer Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short-story writer, art critic, and literary critic.One of only four writers to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once (the others being Booth Tarkington, William Faulkner, and Colson Whitehead), Updike published more than twenty novels, more than a dozen short-story collections, as well as ...
Rabbit, Run, a 1960 novel by John Updike; Rabbit, Run, a 1970 American independent film based on the Updike novel "Rabbit Run", a song by Eminem from 8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture
Rabbit, Run: 1960 novel collected in Rabbit Angstrom: The Four Novels (1995) Pigeon Feathers: 1962 short stories collected in The Early Stories: 1953–1975 (2003) The Magic Flute: 1962 children's book Telephone Poles and Other Poems: 1963 poetry collected in Collected Poems: 1953–1993 (1993) The Centaur: 1963 novel Olinger Stories: A ...
Barbara Mitchelhill is a children's author of Run Rabbit Run and Road to London in addition to the Damian Drooth series for younger children. She is winner of Solihull Children's Book Award [1] for her book Storm Runners and the Stockton Book of the Year for Run Rabbit Run. "Barbara Mitchelhill was born in Rochdale and trained as a teacher.
Updike remarked in an interview collected by the Poetry Foundation that "I began as a writer of light verse, and have tried to carry over into my serious or lyric verse something of the strictness and liveliness of the lesser form."
Rabbit Redux is a 1971 novel by John Updike. It is the second book in his "Rabbit" series, beginning with Rabbit, Run and followed by Rabbit Is Rich , Rabbit At Rest , published from 1960 to 1990, and the related 2001 novella, Rabbit Remembered .