by John Updike · Gardners Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140121339
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«S.» is John Updike's novel in paperback, with 256 pages and text in English.
Sarah Worth, wife and mother, abandons everything to join the ashram of the Arhat, a guru famous for his wisdom and divine stillness who has set up his community in Arizona. Through letters and tapes, Sarah recounts her experience with the group, which tries to make the desert fruitful in absurd situations.
The 1989 edition has ISBN-10 0140121331.
A read for those seeking contemporary American literary fiction with humor.
John Hoyer Updike was an American novelist, poet, short-story writer, art critic, and literary critic. One of only four writers to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, Updike published more than twenty novels, more than a dozen short-story collections, as well as poetry, art and literary criticism and children's books during his career.
