John Hoyer Updike (born March 18 1932 in Shillington, Pennsylvania) is an American writer. Updike's most famous work is his Rabbit series ("Rabbit, Run"; "Rabbit Redux"; "Rabbit Is Rich"; "Rabbit At Rest"; and "Rabbit Remembered"). "Rabbit is Rich" and "Rabbit at Rest" both won Pulitzer Prizes for Updike. Describing his subject as "the American small town, … Wikipedia
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...Superman by John Updike 1954 I drive my car to supermarket, The way I take is superhigh, A superlot is where I park it, And Super Suds are what I buy. ... www.dabush.org/Poems/Superman.html
Pretty wounding, particularly since Updike looked upon the older writer as a mentor as well as a friend. www.ginnydougary.co.uk/2002/05/27/secrets-of-a-sexual-inn...