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Taking its title from the 'Battle Hymn of the Republic', In the Beauty of the Lilies traces one family's profound journey through four generations across the spiritual landscape of twentieth-century America. It is one of John Updike's fullest and finest works of fiction.
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In the Beauty of the Lilies, John Updike
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- Released
- 1997
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Updike
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 512
- ISBN10
- 0140255893
- ISBN13
- 9780140255898
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Religious Topics, Family, USA, American Literature, 20th century, Faith, America, God, Church, Genealogy, Cults, American South, Cinemas, Movie Theaters
- Original title
- In the beauty of the lilies
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Taking its title from the 'Battle Hymn of the Republic', In the Beauty of the Lilies traces one family's profound journey through four generations across the spiritual landscape of twentieth-century America. It is one of John Updike's fullest and finest works of fiction.






