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In the beauty of the lilies

by Updike John.

Synopsis

Faith ultimately bursts into flame as Updike's major new novel, charting the lives of one family through four generations, shows readers an America whose dream of perfection is translated into an obsession with God and the Moving Picture. Paterson, New Jersey, 1910: When a Presbyterian minister suddenly loses his faith and leaves the pulpit to become a salesman, he becomes a movie addict as well.

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Book Information

Copyright year 1996
ISBN-13 9780679446408
ISBN-10 0679446400
Class Copyright
Publisher A. A. Knopf
Subject FICTION
File Size 0 MB
Number of Pages 491
Shelf No. FJ290