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Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism

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Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism - Updike, John
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Since 1960 the novelist and poet has been reviewing books for the "New Yorker", and the reviews of the last eight years make up the bulk of this volume. Authors include Edmund Wilson, Vladimir Nabokov, Franz Kafka, Muriel Spark, Anne Tyler, Italo Calvino, Henry Green, Robert Pinget, L.E. Sissman, R.K. Narayan and Roland Barthes. He also writes of actresses Louise Brooks and Doris Day and golfers Sam Snead and Arnold Palmer.

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Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism 2013, Random House Trade, New York

ISBN-13: 9780812983784

Trade paperback

Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism 1992, Penguin Books Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9780140175196

Mass-market paperback