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'''John Updike''' (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, and literary critic. He was best known for his careful prose style, his vivid depictions of American small-town and suburban life, and his ability to portray the complexity of ordinary human experiences. His works earned him two Pulitzer Prizes for Fiction and widespread recognition as one of the most significant writers of the 20th century. | '''John Updike''' (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short story [[writer]], and literary critic. He was best known for his careful prose style, his vivid depictions of American small-town and suburban life, and his ability to portray the complexity of ordinary human experiences. His works earned him two Pulitzer Prizes for Fiction and widespread recognition as one of the most significant writers of the 20th century. | ||
== Early Life and Education == | == Early Life and Education == |