#1 Bech

Bech: A Book

John Updike
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A critically acclaimed New York Times best-seller introduces Henry Bech, a Jewish author more famous for his writer's block than his work, drifting from one adventure to the next with an infectious wit and sense of wonder. Reprint.
Genres: FictionShort StoriesLiteratureNovelsAmerican20th CenturyHumorLiterary FictionAmerican FictionContemporary
153 Pages

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