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491 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241136539
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Publication date: 25 April 1996
Description
John Updike's seventeenth novel begins in 1910, and traces God's relation to four generations of an American family, beginning with Clarence Wilmot, a Presbyterian clergyman in Paterson, New Jersey. He loses his faith, and becomes an encyclopedia ...
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491 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241136539
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Publication date: 25 April 1996
Description
John Updike's seventeenth novel begins in 1910, and traces God's relation to four generations of an American family, beginning with Clarence Wilmot, a Presbyterian clergyman in Paterson, New Jersey. He loses his faith, and becomes an encyclopedia ...