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Overview. The novel depicts the lives of a promiscuous circle of ten couples in the small Massachusetts town of Tarbox. (When he composed the book, the author was living in Ipswich, Massachusetts .) Much of the plot of Couples (which opens on the evening of March 24, 1962, and integrates historical events like the loss of the USS ...
One of the signature novels of the American 1960s, Couples is a book that, when it debuted, scandalized the public with prose pictures of the way people live, and that today provides an engrossing epitaph to the short, happy life of the “post-Pill paradise.”
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Couples is the book that has been assailed for its complete frankness & praised as an artful, seductive, savagely graphic portrait of love, marriage & adultery in America. But be it damned or hailed, Couples drew back the curtain forever on sex in suburbia in the late 20th century.
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It chronicles the interactions of ten young married couples in a seaside New England community who make a cult of sex and of themselves. The group of acquaintances form a magical circle, complete...
- John Updike
- Random House Publishing Group, 1996
- reprint
- Couples: A NovelBorzoi book
13 de mar. de 2012 · It chronicles the interactions of ten young married couples in a seaside New England community who make a cult of sex and of themselves. The group of acquaintances form a magical circle, complete with ritualistic games, religious substitutions, a priest (Freddy Thorne), and a scapegoat (Piet Hanema).
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Couples: A Novel Audible Audiobook – Unabridged. John Updike (Author), Ari Fliakos (Narrator), & 1 more. 3.8 674 ratings. See all formats and editions. Kindle. $11.99. Audiobook. $0.00 Free with your Audible trial.
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