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Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɒn ʌpdˈa͡ɪk] (IPA)

John Updike was an American author, poet, and literary critic. He is best known for his works portraying suburban life and the complexities of human relationships. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe John Updike, including prolific, nuanced, insightful, poetic, and introspective. Throughout his career, Updike wrote over 60 books, including novels, short stories, poetry collections, and essays. He was known for his attention to detail and his ability to capture the intricacies of human behavior and emotion. Updike's work has been praised for its lyrical prose, its careful observation of the world around us, and its profound insights into the human experience.

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  • John Updike's genius is best excited by the lyric possibilities of tragic events that, failing to justify themselves as tragedy, turn unaccountably into comedies.
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