electronic resource
English language
Published May 6, 2009 by Penguin Group UK.
In the Beauty of the Lilies
by John Updike
John Updike: In the Beauty of the Lilies (EBook, 2009, Penguin Group UK)
- ISBN:
- 978-0-14-192226-3
- OCLC Number:
- 666406499
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Faith ultimately bursts into flame as Updike's major new novel, charting the lives of one family through four generations, shows readers an America whose dream of perfection is translated into an obsession with God and the Moving Picture. Paterson, New Jersey, 1910: When a Presbyterian minister suddenly loses his faith and leaves the pulpit to become a salesman, he becomes a movie addict as well.From the Hardcover edition.
