John Updike on Family Affairs | Blank on Blank | PBS Digital Studios


“There is the fear that you somehow neglected to say what was really yours to say” – John Updike

Interview by John Freeman
Spring 2002
Microcassette recorder

Full Updike profile appears in Freeman’s book “How to Read a Novelist”
http://www.fsgoriginals.com/books/detail/how-to-read-a-novelist

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John Updike on Family Affairs

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