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18 de jan. de 2017 · John Updike, writing about golf in The New York Times in 1973, described the pastime as “a non-chemical hallucinogen” that “breaks the human body into components so strangely elongated and so...
5 de mar. de 1989 · Updike developed bronchial asthma relatively late in life. In his interpretation, ''I tried to break out of my marriage on behalf of another, and failed, and began to have trouble breathing.''
9 de ago. de 2014 · Long before he died in January 2009, Updike had given up all but one of his vices - smoking, drinking, sleeping around. "It's true, his last sin was writing," says Adam Begley.
31 de jan. de 2009 · Of the great postwar American writers, John Updike, who died last week, was the most controversial, for his sexual candour and unblinking portrayal of adultery in middle-class suburbia.
21 de jun. de 2010 · CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — When John Updike died of lung cancer in January 2009, at 76, there seemed little left to learn about him.
18 de dez. de 2014 · A smoker for the first half of adulthood, he’d been diagnosed with mild emphysema as a young man, and in Self-Consciousness recalled worrying that “young as I was, still in my twenties, I had death in my lungs.”
4 de jan. de 2016 · John Updike explored the follies and failings of American life. Since his lung cancer diagnosis in 2008, researchers have made advances in treatment.
