“..and of AIDS. The virus too small to imagine travelling through our fluids, even a drop or two of saliva or cunt slime, and unlocking our antibodies with its little picks, so that our insides lose their balance and we topple into pneumonia, into starvation. Love and death, they can't be pried apart anymore.”
This book is a part of a series that delves into the life of a character named Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom. The story follows Rabbit as he contemplates his life and the choices he has made, particularly in the context of aging and personal growth. more
John Updike was an American novelist known for his profound insights into middle-class life and his delicate narrative skills. His works spanned a wide range of genres from short stories to novels, including the classic 'Rabbit, Run' series and 'The Centaur'. more
“A man should not be judged by the nature of his duties, but by the manner in which he does them.”