Rabbit, Run

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Rabbit, Run is a 1960 novel by John Updike that follows former high school basketball star Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom as he struggles with adulthood, marriage, and spiritual disillusionment in small-town America.

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Rabbit, Run canonical 6
Rabbit Run 1
Rabbit, Run (1970 film) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel
adaptation Rabbit, Run (1970 film)
linked to: Rabbit, Run
author John Updike
countryOfOrigin United States
firstEditionFormat hardcover
followedBy Rabbit Redux
genre literary fiction
realist novel
hasSequel Rabbit Is Rich
Rabbit Redux
Rabbit at Rest
hasSubject basketball
existential crisis
family relationships
religion
sexual relationships
literaryMovement postwar American literature
mainCharacter Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom
Janice Angstrom
Reverend Jack Eccles
Ruth Leonard
mediaType print
narrativePerspective third-person limited
notableFor character study of Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom
portrayal of suburban American life
originalLanguage English
partOf Rabbit tetralogy
placeOfPublication New York City
precededBy The Poorhouse Fair
protagonist Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom
publicationDate 1960
publisher Alfred A. Knopf
series Rabbit series
settingLocation Pennsylvania
small-town America
theme American middle-class life
adulthood
freedom and responsibility
marriage
spiritual disillusionment
timePeriodInFiction 1950s

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John Updike notableWork Rabbit, Run
Viking publisherOf Rabbit, Run
8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture includesSong Rabbit Run
linked to: Rabbit, Run
Rabbit, Run adaptation Rabbit, Run (1970 film)
linked to: Rabbit, Run
The Centaur precededBy Rabbit, Run
Rabbit Redux follows Rabbit, Run
John Updike notableWork Rabbit, Run
subject linked to: John
Rabbit Is Rich prequel Rabbit, Run