“Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.”
Updike’s collection of short fiction, humor pieces, and personal essays.
Author: John Updike
Title: Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism
Edition: First Edition, first printing
Published: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983
Physical Description: Hardcover; Octavo; 919p
Condition: Good condition dust jacket with edge wear, chipping and toning - in new protector. Boards and spine clean with edge wear, bumping to corners, and crushing at spine ends. Binding solid and square. Pages toned. Bookplate on front end-paper. Foxing on top and fore edge.
Comments: Solid copy
