In the Beauty of the Lilies

In the Beauty of the Lilies

John Updike

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Penguin Random House UK
Año de edición:
2006
ISBN:
9780141188577
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Taking its title from the 'Battle Hymn of the Republic' IN THE BEAUTY OF THE LILIES traces one family’s profound journey through four generations--and across the spiritual landscape of twentieth-century America. It is one of John Updike’s fullest and finest work of fiction.

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