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“Pigeon Feathers” is a work of short fiction by John Updike which first appeared in The New Yorker on April 27, 1956. The story was collected in Pigeon Feathers and Other Stories (1962) by Alfred A. Knopf .
Pages in category "Short story collections by John Updike" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
“Updike reasserts himself as Joyce’s successor in refining the epiphanic short story in Trust Me…Full of poignant , expertly crafted tales and interspersed with controlled flashes of his distinctive prose, it may be his best and most consistent effort thus far.”—Literary critic Robert M Luscher in John Updike: A Study of the Short ...
John Hoyer Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short-story writer, art critic, and literary critic.One of only four writers to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once (the others being Booth Tarkington, William Faulkner, and Colson Whitehead), Updike published more than twenty novels, more than a dozen short-story collections, as well as ...
Problems and Other Stories is a collection of 23 works of short fiction by John Updike. The volume was published in 1979 by Alfred A. Knopf . The stories were first carried in literary journals, 17 of which appeared in The New Yorker .
“The Music School” is a work of short fiction by John Updike that first appeared in The New Yorker on December 12, 1964. The story was collected in the volume of Updike's fiction The Music School: Short Stories (1966), published by Alfred A. Knopf. [1] [2]
“Updike has found his metier in “Ace in the Hole.” The story offers less in terms of plot and action…but much more in terms of pure mood created out of pure verbal craftsmanship…it is a sustained metaphor of nervous movement and a tension of opposites.” —Robert Detweiler in John Updike (1984) [8]
Pigeon Feathers and Other Stories is a collection of 19 works of short fiction by John Updike. The volume is Updike's second collection of short stories, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1962. [1] It includes the stories "Wife-Wooing" and "A&P (short story)", which have both been anthologized. [2] [3]