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Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Pulitzer Winning Novelist, John Updike Dies at 76.

Read the story here.

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3 comments:

  1. Did you read his Easter poem? It's posted on http://www.edow.org/spirituality/updike.html

    Powerful!

    God bless and comfort the Updike family at this time.

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  2. I hadn't read that, Terri. Thanks for sharing it. It's a big loss for the reading community but a bigger loss for his family. God bless them.

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  3. John Updike's passing is sad, but he left a ton of awesome work. "Immortality is nontransferrable" he said appropriately.

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