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3. Romance
Episode 3 of 10
A significant encounter ensues when Rabbit and Ruth begin a romance of sorts after a one night stand. Read by Toby Jones.
A significant encounter ensues when Rabbit and Ruth begin a romance of sorts after a one night stand.
The post-war novel that summed up middle-class white America and established John Updike as the major American author of his generation.
Rabbit, Run is the first in a virtuoso Pullitzer Prize-wining quintet featuring hapless Harry Angstrom.
We meet him as a 26-year-old former high school basketball star and suburban paragon in the midst of a personal crisis.
Abridged by Eileen Horne
Read by Toby Jones.
Producer: Clive Brill
A Brill production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4, first broadcast in April 2017.
Last on
Wed 10 Jan 2024
21:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Toby Jones |
| Author | John Updike |
| Abridger | Eileen Horne |
| Producer | Clive Brill |
Broadcasts
Wed 19 Apr 2017 22:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4- Sat 30 Nov 2019 21:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
- Wed 10 Jan 2024 21:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra