John Hoyer Updike was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic.Updike's most famous work is his Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom series, which chronicles Rabbit's life over the course of several decades, from young adulthood to his death.
Updike married Mary E. Pennington, an art student at Radcliffe College, in 1953. She accompanied him to Oxford, England, where he attended art school and where their first child, Elizabeth, was born in 1955. The couple had three more children together. They divorced in 1974. In 1977 Updike married Martha Ruggles Bernhard, with whom he lived for more than thirty years in Beverly Farms, Massachusetts.
John Updike was born on March 18, 1932 in West Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. In Cardology (Destiny Cards), March 18, 1932 corresponds to the Five of Diamonds, making the Five of Diamonds his Birth Card.
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“If you have the guts to be yourself, other people'll pay your price.” - John Updike
