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Couples
Couples
Author: John Updike
Well-to-do, thirty-five-ish, the ten couples living in Tarbox, New England, form an exclusive, competitve group. They are sociable, articulate, and unhappy; they enjoy sailing, basketball and skiing; they play word-games in the evenings... and adultery all the year round. Discreetly, tentatively slipping in and out of affairs, their rituals are ...  more »
ISBN: 222361
Publication Date: 1968
Pages: 506
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Publisher: Penguin Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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It's been a few years since I read this novel, but I remember really liking, my favorite Updike novel next the Rabbit Run. It has the passionate intensity of Endless Love, as I recall.
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t's been a few years since I read this novel, but I remember really liking, my favorite Updike novel next the Rabbit Run. It has the passionate intensity of Endless Love, as I recall.

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