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john hoyer updike

 

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Noun john hoyer updike has 1 sense
  1. Updike, John Updike, John Hoyer Updike - United States author (born 1932)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author

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Term: John Hoyer Updike

Description:

John Hoyer Updike was an American novelist, poet, and literary critic, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers of his generation. He is best known for his extensive and versatile body of work, particularly his realistic depiction of American middle-class life. Updike's writing often explored themes of identity, sexuality, religion, and the tumultuous nature of human relationships.

Noun:

1. John Hoyer Updike - American novelist, poet, and literary critic.

Examples:

  1. John Hoyer Updike's novels are cherished for their insightful portrayals of everyday life.
  2. Many critics consider John Hoyer Updike one of the most accomplished American writers of the 20th century.

Adjective:

1. Updikean - Relating to or characteristic of the writing style of John Hoyer Updike.

Examples:

  1. The novel's rich, Updikean prose captivated readers and critics alike.
  2. Her short story collection bears a strong Updikean influence.

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