Author John Updike Dies at 76
 

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After a long battle with lung cancer, John Updike, author of Rabbit Run and the Witches of Eastwick, died today. Wikipedia has already dutifully updated their website, and high school teachers all over the world are pouring one out for their curriculum. R.I.P. John.

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No. 1 · coffee

the loss of John Updike makes me wonder if the literary world is being replenished at the same rate that it's losing such great writers

Posted: Jan 30, 2009 at 2:09 am · @Reply · [Flag?]
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