In the Beauty of the Lilies, John Updike
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In the Beauty of the Lilies
A Novel

Author: John Updike

Narrator: Jason Culp

Unabridged: 20 hr 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/28/2020


Synopsis

Faith ultimately bursts into flame as Updike's major new novel, charting the lives of one family through four generations, shows readers an America whose dream of perfection is translated into an obsession with God and the Moving Picture. Paterson, New Jersey, 1910: When a Presbyterian minister suddenly loses his faith and leaves the pulpit to become a salesman, he becomes a movie addict as well.

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