Quotes by John Updike with fiction

John Updike

American writer and criticus

Lived from: 1932 - 2009

Category: Media | Writers (Contemporary) Country: United States

Born: 18 march 1932 Died: 27 january 2009

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• Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.

  ― John Updike
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Subjects in these quotes:

• criticism
• fiction
• hugging
• sailing

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