In the Beauty of the Lilies by John Updike
In the Beauty of the Lilies
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John Updike

In the Beauty of the Lilies

John Updike

491 pages • 1996

11 editions

fiction historical reflective sad slow-paced
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John Updike's seventeenth novel begins in 1910, and traces God's relation to four generations of an American family, beginning with Clarence Wilmot, a Presbyterian clergyman in Paterson, New Jersey. He loses his faith, and becomes an encyclopedia ...

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