false 2941855 <![CDATA[Couples]]> http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg Against the background of general philandering and deceit, couples develop deep attachments punctuated by occasional frenzies of passion and intrigue.

Regarded as one of America's best authors, Updike, a Pulitzer Prize winner, writes with painful insight about the state of marital fidelity in the modern age.

X-rated for sex and language.

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This was the closest thing to a romance novel I have probably ever read, although I think it has literary value. I heard that when it came out it had some of the raciest scenes - I guess the public was ready though because it was a best-seller. Oh, the couples of Tarbox, w...more...]]> 66111841 228441 1240581 0141188987 9780141188980 1 <![CDATA[Couples]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1182182585m/1240581.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1182182585s/1240581.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1240581.Couples 3.33 6 1968 4 0 false Mon Aug 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 04 01:32:16 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 10 02:48:48 -0700 2009 more...]]> 55130299 588949 11662 044991190X 9780449911907 66 <![CDATA[Couples]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485385m/11662.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485385s/11662.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11662.Couples 3.47 755 1968 2 0 false Wed May 06 07:23:57 -0700 2009 Wed May 06 07:25:28 -0700 2009 more...]]> 24179991 1225173 11662 044991190X 9780449911907 66 <![CDATA[Couples]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485385m/11662.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485385s/11662.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11662.Couples 3.47 755 1968 4 0 false Tue Jun 10 16:38:50 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 10 16:46:06 -0700 2008 more...]]> 38656640 1589698 11662 044991190X 9780449911907 66 <![CDATA[Couples]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485385m/11662.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485385s/11662.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11662.Couples 3.47 755 1968 4 0 false Mon Dec 08 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Nov 25 17:18:10 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 08 05:32:47 -0800 2008 more...]]> 67021062 689723 11662 044991190X 9780449911907 66 <![CDATA[Couples]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485385m/11662.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485385s/11662.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11662.Couples 3.47 755 1968 4 0 false Fri Aug 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 11 19:31:18 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 14 16:00:31 -0700 2009 42776585 85595 11662 044991190X 9780449911907 66 <![CDATA[Couples]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485385m/11662.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485385s/11662.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11662.Couples 3.47 755 1968 2 0 false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2001 Mon Jan 12 07:20:49 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 12 07:20:49 -0800 2009 77446186 221931 11662 044991190X 9780449911907 66 <![CDATA[Couples]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485385m/11662.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485385s/11662.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11662.Couples 3.47 755 1968 2 0 false Mon Oct 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Nov 11 10:20:52 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 10:22:31 -0800 2009 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=2941855