John Updike
Full Name: John Hoyer Updike
Birthdate: March 18, 1932
Birthplace: Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Date of Death: January 27, 2009
Occupation: Author, Critic, Poet, and Short-Story Writer
Profile: Awarded two Pulitzer Prizes for Fiction. In 1982 for
Rabbit Is Rich and in 1991 for
Rabbit at Rest.
Website: http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/upd0bio-1
Number of Quotes: 2
My mother used to have dreams about being a writer and I used to watch her.
Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.
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