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Owen Mackenzie�s life story abounds with sin and seduction, domesticity and debauchery. His marriage to his college sweetheart is quickly followed by his first betrayal and he embarks upon a series of affairs. His pursuit of happiness, in a succession of small towns from Pennsylvania to Massachusetts, brings him to the edge of chaos, from which he is saved by a rescue that carries its own fatal price.
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Villages, John Updike
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- Villages
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Updike
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN10
- 0141020148
- ISBN13
- 9780141020143
- Series
- First published
- 2004
- Original title
- Villages
- Rating
- 3.3 out of 5
- Description
- Owen Mackenzie�s life story abounds with sin and seduction, domesticity and debauchery. His marriage to his college sweetheart is quickly followed by his first betrayal and he embarks upon a series of affairs. His pursuit of happiness, in a succession of small towns from Pennsylvania to Massachusetts, brings him to the edge of chaos, from which he is saved by a rescue that carries its own fatal price.