In the Beauty of the Lilies by Updike, John

ISBN: 0679446400

Author: Updike, John

Condition: new

Faith ultimately bursts into flame as Updikes 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.

• Light green hardcover linen, with gilt lettering, Jacket shows a scene of water | falls and lake. 491 pages.