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IT WILL LEAVE YOU STUNNED AND BREATHLESS. . . . With grand ambition Updikenot only tracks the fortunes and falls of an American family through fourgenerations and eight decades but also creates a shimmering celluloid portraitof the whole century as viewed through the metaphor of the movies.Miami HeraldAN IMPORTANT AND IMPRESSIVE NOVEL a novel that not only shows how we livetoday but also how we got there. . . . A book that forces us to reassess theAmerican Dream and the crucial role that faith and the longing for faith hasplayed in shaping the national soul.The New York TimesSTIRRING AND CAPTIVATING AND BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN . . . This new noveldisplays a depth and a narrative confidence that make one sigh with sweetanticipation. This is the Updike of the Rabbit books who can take you uphilland down with his grace of vision his gossamer language and his mercifulironic glance at the misery of the human condition.The Boston GlobeAWESOME . . . Updikes genius his place beside Hawthorne and Nabokov havenever been more assured or chilling.The New YorkerPOWERFUL.The Atlanta Journal Constitution «
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