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Literary Fiction· United States

Marry Me

by John Updike
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
Publishers Weekly
Published 1971English
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Published in 1971, Marry Me established John Updike as one of the defining voices in literary fiction. A celebrated work of literary fiction, Marry Me by John Updike (1971) offers an unflinching examination of the human condition.

Book Details

AuthorJohn Updike
Published1971
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Category📖 Literary Fiction
ISBN0141023635
Editorial Score30/100
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Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.

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