by John Updike
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Rabbit, Run is the book that established John Updike as one of the major American novelists of his—or any other—generation. Its hero is Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom, a onetime high-school basketball star who on an impulse deserts his wife and son. He is twenty-six years old, a man-child caught in a struggle between instinct and thought, self and society, sexual gratification and family duty—even, in...
by Ernest Cline
In the year 2044, reality is an ugly place. The only time teenage Wade Watts really feels alive is when he's jacked into the virtual utopia known as the OASIS. Wade's devoted his life to studying the puzzles hidden within this world's digital confines—puzzles that are based on their creator's obsession with the pop culture of decades past and that promise massive power and fortune.
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Jan 5th, 2018
All things Rabbit---one of my all time favorites! Devoured these marvelous books in the mid-80s
Apr 27th, 2015
A strangely disturbing book. Rabbit's self-centredness is not charming and the lack of consideration he has for the women who pass through his life is far from endearing. And yet it is a compelling novel to read.
May 9th, 2014
Aug 27th, 2013
