John Updike
American novelist and poet
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John Hoyer Updike was an American novelist, poet, short-story writer, art critic, and literary critic. Wikipedia
Born: March 18, 1932, Reading, PA
Died: January 27, 2009 (age 76 years), Danvers, MA
Short stories: A&P, The Egg Race, Problems, and more
Spouse: Martha Bernhard (m. 1977–2009) and Mary Entwistle Pennington (m. 1953–1974)
Influenced by: John Cheever, Ernest Hemingway, Vladimir Nabokov, and more
Children: Miranda Margaret Updike, Elizabeth Updike Cobblah, David Hoyer Updike, and more
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