

The first novel from a master of American letters and the author of the acclaimed Rabbit series: "Brilliant...Here is the conflict of real ideas; of real personalities; here is a work of intellectual imagination and great charity. The Poorhouse Fair is a work of art."--The...




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Set in a poorhouse, this is Updike's first novel--a brilliant allegory about charity.

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