Rabbit has returned

"Rabbit was back" - the second novel from a series of works by John Apdike about Harry Engstrom, nicknamed Rabbit. The hero is almost forty years old, he is the venerable father of the family, and he has a permanent job, he seemed to realize that you could not take away from himself. But his life cannot be called smooth and calm: now the Rabbit’s wife runs out of the house, leaving her husband and son, and representatives of the "protesting" of America, whose protest does not shy away of drugs, random sex and alcohol, settles in their house ...
<< BR /> If something was done for the sake of money, then it will smell like money ...
And the cathedrals are so beautiful that the noble gentlemen and ladies in velvet and ermine spared nothing to bring these stones to the appropriate height. ..

John Apdike (1932-2009) - one of the most significant American writers of the second half of the 20th century, prose writer, poet and literary critic, author of 23 novels and 45 other books: collections of stories, poems, critical articles about literature, painting, books for children. Laureate of many literary awards, including two Pulitzer prizes (for the novels "Rabbit rich" and "Rabbit calmed down") The largest contribution to the APDAIK to American literature was a series of novels about the rabbit - the young American Harry Engstrome, his uneasy family life, an indefatigable desire for freedom and the collapse of his illusions