There haven’t been many adaptations of John Updike’s fiction over the years. “The Witches of Eastwick” was brought to TV and the movies, and “Rabbit, Run” was turned into a movie in 1970. It’s ...

It should come as no surprise that the new decade finds Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom once again keeping time with death. It has always been one of his more familiar companions; it’s part of what gives him ...

John Updike, let us hope, died more peacefully than his most famous character, Rabbit Angstrom. Rabbit died about 19 years ago, when Rabbit at Rest was published. It has disturbed me ever since, quite ...

Donald Trump. Oprah Winfrey. Bill Cosby. Sexual misconduct. Substance abuse. Junk food. Those individual and subjects, and hundreds more cultural markers, are name-checked or delved into in John ...

John Updike's masterful Rabbit quintet established Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom as the quintessential American white middle-class male. The first book Rabbit, Run was published in 1960 to critical acclaim.

Rabbit novels is one of the five most important achievements in fiction in the past quarter century. Here, in the second of a two-part conversation, Updike agrees that the books represent the peak of ...

The Rabbit is finally at rest. Author John Updike, who died Tuesday of lung cancer at age 76, frequently referred to his most indelible character, Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom, as his alter-ego. In four ...

In John Updike’s fourth novel about Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom, it is the end of the 80s and Harry has acquired a Florida condo, a second grandchild, and a troubled, overworked heart - not to mention a ...

"Rabbit, Run" is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition. It prompts readers to reflect on the consequences of avoiding life's challenges and the pursuit of happiness. Through Rabbit's ...