The Southern Literary Journal, March 22nd, 2003
The Fiction of Ellen Gilchrist. By Margaret Donovan Bauer. Gainesville, FL: UP of Florida, 1999. 256 pp. $55.00.
Understanding Jill McCorkle. By Barbara Bennett. Columbia, SC: U of South Carolina P, 2000. 208 pp. $34.95.
One of the best courses I ever took in graduate school was a seminar on John Updike who, at the time, had published only a half-dozen or so books. He was most critically revered for his creation of Rabbit Angstrom in the short story "Ace in the Hole" and the novel Rabbit, Run; he was most critically reviled for his potboiler, Couples. Nobody yet knew how seriously to take ...
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