Harry Angstrom was a star basketball player in high school and that was the best time of his life. Now in his mid-20s, his work is unfulfilling, his marriage is moribund, and he tries to find happiness with another woman. But happiness is more elusive than a medal, and Harry must continue to run--from his wife, his life, and from himself, until he reaches the end of the road and has to turn back....
...feeling like there is an end in sight with this first Rabbit novel, dunno if I'll go any further with the series tho, it's all a bit of a downer for the most part...
...as God is my witness, I'll get through this book if it kills me...I think I would appreciate it a helluva lot more had Updike bothered with more traditional chapter breaks, this kinda rambles on... more
...as God is my witness, I'll get through this book if it kills me...I think I would appreciate it a helluva lot more had Updike bothered with more traditional chapter breaks, this kinda rambles on at times....