The Maples Stories

John Updike

Original title: The Maples stories

earliest edition we have, 2009 Alfred A. Knopf, 2009 256 pages

Everyman's pocket classics

(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)Collected together for the first time in hardcover, these eighteen classic stories from across John Updike's career form a luminous chronicle of the life and times of one marriage in all its rich emotional complexity.In 1956, Updike published a story, "Snowing in Greenwich Village," about a young couple, Joan and Richard Maple, at the beginning of their marriage. Over the next two decade...

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The Maples Stories ebook · 2009 · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 9780307593344
The Maples stories edition · 2009 · Alfred A. Knopf · 256 pages · 9780307271761

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