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Wesley Russell Updike (1900-1972) was an American educator, soldier, and father of author John Updike, husband of writer Linda Grace Hoyer Updike, and grandfather of David Updike. Wesley Updike served as a prominent model for many main characters his son's works, including as the central character in The Centaur (1963), which won the National ...
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27 de ene. de 2022 · John’s father, Wesley Updike, was a science and math teacher at Shillington High, a truth-seeker, who thought it a Christian duty to absorb criticism, and went out of his way to help...
10 de ago. de 2009 · New York Times Blog. A Toast to the Visible World: Remembering John Updike. By David Updike. August 10, 2009 10:56 am. John Updike’s son David is also a writer; tonight at 7 p.m., he’ll...
29 de dic. de 2019 · Parents: Wesley Russell Updike, Linda Updike (née Hoyer) Died : January 27, 2009 in Danvers, Massachusetts. Education: Harvard University. Notable Works: The Rabbit Saga (1960, 1971, 1981, 1990), The Centaur (1963), Couples (1968), Bech, A Book (1970), The Witches of Eastwick (1984)
The novel explores the relationship between the depressive Caldwell and his anxious son, loosely based on John Updike's relationship with his father, Wesley Updike, a teacher at Shillington High School. George has largely given up on life; what glory he knew, as a football player and soldier in World War I, has passed.
1 de feb. de 2009 · Sat 31 Jan 2009 19.01 EST. 1932 Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, to Wesley Updike, a high school maths teacher, and Linda Updike, an author. Lives in nearby Shillington until the age of 13 when...