John Updike

16 Series

John Updike (1932-2009) was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, and essayist, best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning "Rabbit" series, which includes novels such as Rabbit, Run and Rabbit is Rich. He began his career at The New Yorker and published over twenty novels, along with numerous short story and poetry collections. Updike was also renowned as a leading American literature and art critic of his time.

John Updike co-edited "The Best American Short Stories 1984" with Shannon Ravenel. He also co-edited "The Best American Short Stories of the Century" with Katrina Kenison. Both anthologies feature a selection of the finest short stories from their respective time periods.

Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom

Rabbit, Run

(1960)

Rabbit Redux

(1971)

Rabbit Is Rich

(1981)

Rabbit at Rest

(1990)

Licks of Love

(2000)

Henry Bech (with)

Bech: A Book

(1970)

Bech Is Back

(1982)

Bech at Bay

(1998)

Buchanan

Buchanan Dying

(1974)

Memories of the Ford Administration

(1992)

Scarlet Letter Trilogy

A Month of Sundays

(1974)

Roger's Version

(1986)

S.

(1988)

Maples Stories Collections

Too Far to Go

(1979)

The Maples Stories

(1980)

Eastwick

The Witches of Eastwick

(1984)

The Widows of Eastwick

(2008)

Standalone Novels

The Poorhouse Fair

(1958)

The Centaur

(1963)

Of the Farm

(1965)

Couples

(1968)

Marry Me

(1971)

The Coup

(1978)

Your Lover Just Called

(1980)

More Stately Mansions

(1987)

Brazil

(1994)

In the Beauty of the Lilies

(1996)

Toward the End of Time

(1997)

Gertrude and Claudius

(2000)

Seek My Face

(2002)

Villages

(2004)

Terrorist

(2007)

The Women Who Got Away

(2007)

Short Stories

A&P

(1961)

The Alligators

(1989)

Short Story Collections

The Same Door, Short Stories

(1959)

Pigeon Feathers and Other Stories

(1961)

Telephone Poles and Other Poems

(1963)

Olinger Stories

(1964)

The Music School

(1966)

Midpoint and Other Poems

(1969)

The Dance of the Solids

(1969)

Museums and Women and Other Stories

(1972)

Cunts- Signed Limited Edition

(1974)

Tossing and Turning

(1977)

Problems and Other Stories

(1979)

Valentine Generation And Other Stories

(1981)

The Carpentered Hen

(1982)

Facing Nature

(1985)

Trust Me

(1987)

The Afterlife and Other Stories

(1994)

Friends from Philadelphia and Other Stories

(1995)

Licks of Love

(2000)

Americana

(2001)

The Early Stories

(2003)

Three Trips

(2005)

My Father's Tears and Other Stories

(2009)

Endpoint and Other Poems

(2009)

Rich In Russia

(2011)

Collected Later Stories

(2013)

Collected Early Stories

(2013)

Hoping for a Hoopoe

(2020)

Picture

Magic Flute

(1964)

The Twelve Terrors of Christmas

(1994)(With: Edward Gorey)

Non-Fiction

Assorted Prose

(1965)

Picked-Up Pieces

(1975)

Hugging the Shore

(1983)

Self-Consciousness

(1989)

Just Looking

(1989)

Odd Jobs

(1991)

Golf Dreams

(1996)

More Matter

(1999)

Still Looking

(2005)

Due Considerations

(2007)

Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu

(2010)

Higher Gossip

(2011)

Always Looking

(2012)

In Love with a Wanton

(2020)

American Poets Project

Walt Whitman

(1892)(By: Walt Whitman)

Edgar Allan Poe

(1909)(By: Richard Wilbur)

Theodore Roethke

(1969)(By: )

A. R. Ammons

(1977)(By: David Lehman,A.R. Ammons)

William Carlos Williams

(1984)(By: William Carlos Williams)

Edna St. Vincent Millay

(1991)(By: Edna St. Vincent Millay)

Carl Sandburg: Selected Poems

(1996)(By: Carl Sandburg)

Yvor Winters

(1999)(By: Thom Gunn,Yvor Winters)

Karl Shapiro

(2003)(With: Karl Shapiro)

Poets of World War II

(2003)(By: Various,Harvey Shapiro)

American Wits

(2003)(By: John Hollander)

John Greenleaf Whittier

(2004)(By: John Greenleaf Whittier)

Kenneth Fearing

(2004)(By: Robert Polito,Kenneth Fearing)

Muriel Rukeyser

(2004)(By: Muriel Rukeyser)

John Berryman

(2004)(By: Kevin Young,John Berryman)

Poets of the Civil War

(2005)(By: )

Emma Lazarus

(2005)(By: Emma Lazarus)

Edith Wharton

(2005)(By: Edith Wharton)

The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks

(2005)(By: Gwendolyn Brooks,Elizabeth Alexander)

Cole Porter

(2006)(By: Robert Kimball,Cole Porter)

Louis Zukofsky

(2006)(By: Louis Zukofsky,Charles Bernstein)

Kenneth Koch

(2007)(By: Ron Padgett,Kenneth Koch)

American Sonnets

(2007)(By: David Bromwich)

James Agee

(2008)(By: James Agee,Andrew Hudgins)

Poems from the Women's Movement

(2009)(By: Honor Moore)

Ira Gershwin

(2009)(By: Robert Kimball,Ira Gershwin)

Lyrics of the First Great Popular Songs

(2010)(By: Stephen Collins Foster,Ken Emerson)

Countee Cullen

(2010)(By: Major Jackson,Countee Cullen)

Amy Lowell

(2012)(By: Honor Moore)

Poetry Collections

Seventy Poems

(1972)

Collected Poems, 1953-1993

(1993)

A Helpful Alphabet of Friendly Objects

(1995)

Selected Poems

(2015)

Edward Gorey Picture (with Edward Gorey)

The Doubtful Guest

(1957)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Object-Lesson

(1958)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Fatal Lozenge

(1961)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Sinking Spell

(1964)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Remembered Visit

(1965)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Utter Zoo

(1967)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Blue Aspic

(1968)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Other Statue

(1968)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Osbick Bird

(1970)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Sopping Thursday

(1971)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Eleventh Episode

(1971)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Lost Lions

(1973)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Glorious Nosebleed

(1974)(By: Edward Gorey)

The Twelve Terrors of Christmas

(1994)

The Beastly Baby

(1995)(By: Edward Gorey)

Thoughtful Alphabets

(2012)(By: Edward Gorey)

A Halloween Treat

(2012)(By: Edward Gorey)

Contemporary Literature and the Life of Faith

Listening for God Reader, Vol. 1

(1994)(By: Flannery O'Connor,Raymond Carver,Alice Walker,Garrison Keillor,Annie Dillard,Richard Rodríguez,Patricia Hampl,Peter Hawkins,Frederick Buechner,Paula J. Carlson,Peter S. Hawkins)

Listening for God, Vol. 2

(1996)(With: Anne Tyler,Tobias Wolff,Gail Godwin,Henry Louis Gates Jr.,Kathleen Norris,Paula J. Carlson,Peter S. Hawkins,Carol Bly,Andrew Dubus)

Listening for God, Vol. 3

(2000)(By: Tillie Olsen,Wendell Berry,John Cheever,Louise Erdrich,Mary Gordon,Tess Gallagher,Reynolds Price,Oscar Hijuelos,Paula J. Carlson,Peter S. Hawkins)

Listening For God, Vol. 4

(2002)(By: Robert Olen Butler,Allegra Goodman,James Baldwin,Kent Haruf,SueMiller,Doris Betts,Paula J. Carlson,Peter S. Hawkins,MichaelMalone,Alice Elliot Dark)