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Somewhere in Las Vegas there's probably a male prostitute called 'John Updike'.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Christos Tsiolkas, the Australian author of the most divisive book to have been chosen for the Man Booker longlist in years, contrasted American masterpieces such as John Updike's Couples?
Slap author Christos Tsiolkas takes swipe at 'dry' European fiction 2010
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I was shown the script which I would have to perform, and it consisted of saying, "John Updike," which I thought I could do since I'd done it before, and producing a chuckle.
Updike in Springfield: Author Recalling His Appearance on <i>The Simpsons</i> 2009
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His work earned the praise of literary critics such as John Updike and Edmund White, the latter of whom praised Karlinsky's Sexual Labyrinth of Nikolai Gogol for "its illuminating psychological insights into Gogol's actions, its informative readings of his fiction and drama, and its own stylistic grace and vivacity."
Archive 2009-07-01 Rus Bowden 2009
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His work earned the praise of literary critics such as John Updike and Edmund White, the latter of whom praised Karlinsky's Sexual Labyrinth of Nikolai Gogol for "its illuminating psychological insights into Gogol's actions, its informative readings of his fiction and drama, and its own stylistic grace and vivacity."
Poetic Obituaries: [Simon] Karlinsky was also the co-translator Rus Bowden 2009
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I was shown the script which I would have to perform, and it consisted of saying, "John Updike," which I thought I could do since I'd done it before, and producing a chuckle.
Updike in Springfield: Author Recalling His Appearance on <i>The Simpsons</i> 2009
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Somewhere in Las Vegas there's probably a male prostitute called 'John Updike'.
Archive 2006-10-01 2006
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Somewhere in Las Vegas there's probably a male prostitute called 'John Updike'.
On yer Updike! 2006
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At its mid-'80s peak, when it could even be found in the wardrobes of eminences such as John Updike, the company employed 35 people and raked in a modest $8
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The books, all priced at Amazon's usual ebook rate of $9.99, range from Amis's London Fields, Rushdie's Midnight's Children, Roth's Portnoy's Complaint and VS Naipaul's The Enigma of Arrival to titles from the estates of dead authors such as John Updike, William S Burroughs, Saul Bellow and Hunter S Thompson.
Celebrated authors bypass publishing houses to sell ebooks via Amazon 2010
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