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The following is a complete bibliography of John Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009), an American novelist, poet, critic and essayist noted for his prolific output over a 50-year period. His bibliography includes some 21 novels, 18 short story collections, 12 collections of poetry, 4 children's books, and 12 collections of non-fiction.

John Updike in 2008.

Chronological listing

Novels are highlighted in bold.

Title Year Type Notes
The Carpentered Hen and Other Tame Creatures Template:Ylt poetry collected in Collected Poems: 1953–1993 (Template:Ylt)
The Poorhouse Fair Template:Ylt novel reprinted in Template:Ylt
The Same Door Template:Ylt short stories collected in The Early Stories: 1953–1975 (Template:Ylt)
Rabbit, Run Template:Ylt novel collected in Rabbit Angstrom: The Four Novels (Template:Ylt)
Pigeon Feathers Template:Ylt short stories collected in The Early Stories: 1953–1975 (Template:Ylt)
The Magic Flute Template:Ylt children's book
Telephone Poles and Other Poems Template:Ylt poetry collected in Collected Poems: 1953–1993 (Template:Ylt)
The Centaur Template:Ylt novel
Olinger Stories: A Selection Template:Ylt short stories all previously collected
The Ring Template:Ylt children's book
Of the Farm Template:Ylt novel
Assorted Prose Template:Ylt non-fiction
Verse Template:Ylt poetry collects The Carpentered Hen and Telephone Poles
A Child’s Calendar Template:Ylt poetry reprinted in Template:Ylt; collected in Collected Poems: 1953–1993 (Template:Ylt)
The Music School Template:Ylt short stories collected in The Early Stories: 1953–1975 (Template:Ylt)
Couples Template:Ylt novel
Three Texts from Early Ipswich Template:Ylt non-fiction
Midpoint and Other Poems Template:Ylt poetry collected in Collected Poems: 1953–1993 (Template:Ylt)
Bottom's Dream Template:Ylt children's book
Bech: A Book Template:Ylt short stories collected in The Complete Henry Bech (Template:Ylt)
Rabbit Redux Template:Ylt novel collected in Rabbit Angstrom: The Four Novels (Template:Ylt)
Museums and Women and Other Stories Template:Ylt short stories collected in The Early Stories: 1953–1975 (Template:Ylt)
Buchanan Dying Template:Ylt play reprinted in Template:Ylt
Cunts Template:Ylt poetry limited edition chapbook
A Month of Sundays Template:Ylt novel part of The Scarlet Letter trilogy
Picked-Up Pieces Template:Ylt non-fiction
Marry Me Template:Ylt novel
Tossing and Turning Template:Ylt poetry collected in Collected Poems: 1953–1993 (Template:Ylt)
The Coup Template:Ylt novel
Too Far to Go Template:Ylt short stories reprinted as The Maples Stories in Template:Ylt
Problems and Other Stories Template:Ylt short stories
Rabbit is Rich Template:Ylt novel collected in Rabbit Angstrom: The Four Novels (Template:Ylt)
Bech is Back Template:Ylt short stories collected in The Complete Henry Bech (Template:Ylt)
Hugging the Shore Template:Ylt non-fiction
The Witches of Eastwick Template:Ylt novel
Facing Nature Template:Ylt poetry collected in Collected Poems: 1953–1993 (Template:Ylt)
Roger's Version Template:Ylt novel part of The Scarlet Letter trilogy
Trust Me Template:Ylt short stories
S. Template:Ylt novel part of The Scarlet Letter trilogy
Just Looking: Essays on Art Template:Ylt non-fiction reprinted in Template:Ylt
Self-Consciousness: Memoirs Template:Ylt non-fiction
Rabbit at Rest Template:Ylt novel collected in Rabbit Angstrom: The Four Novels (Template:Ylt)
Odd Jobs Template:Ylt non-fiction
Memories of the Ford Administration Template:Ylt novel
Collected Poems: 1953–1993 Template:Ylt poetry
Brazil Template:Ylt novel
The Afterlife and Other Short Stories Template:Ylt short stories
Rabbit Angstrom: The Four Novels Template:Ylt novels collects the Rabbit novels
A Helpful Alphabet of Friendly Objects Template:Ylt children's book
In the Beauty of the Lilies Template:Ylt novel
Golf Dreams: Writings on Golf Template:Ylt non-fiction
Toward the End of Time Template:Ylt novel
Bech at Bay: A Quasi-Novel Template:Ylt short stories collected in The Complete Henry Bech (Template:Ylt)
More Matter: Essays and Criticism Template:Ylt non-fiction
Gertrude and Claudius Template:Ylt novel
On Literary Biography Template:Ylt non-fiction limited edition
Licks of Love Template:Ylt short stories
Humor in Fiction Template:Ylt non-fiction limited edition
The Complete Henry Bech Template:Ylt short stories collects the Bech books
Americana and Other Poems Template:Ylt poetry
Seek My Face Template:Ylt novel
The Early Stories: 1953–1975 Template:Ylt short stories collects previously published collections
Not Cancelled Yet Template:Ylt poetry limited edition
Villages Template:Ylt novel
Still Looking: Essays on American Art Template:Ylt non-fiction
Terrorist Template:Ylt novel
Due Considerations: Essays and Critcism Template:Ylt non-fiction
The Widows of Eastwick Template:Ylt novel
Endpoint and Other Poems Template:Ylt poetry posthumous publication
My Father's Tears and Other Stories Template:Ylt short stories posthumous publication
The Maples Stories Template:Ylt short stories posthumous publication; reprint of Too Far to Go (Template:Ylt)

See also

Further reading

  • Broomfield, Michael and de Bellis, Jack, John Updike: A Bibliography of Primary and Secondary Materials, 1948-2007, Oak Knoll Press, New Castle, Delaware, 2007.