TY - BOOK AU - Updike,John Hoyer TI - Couples: a novel SN - 9780449911907 AV - PS3571.P4 C6 2012 U1 - 813/.54 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Random House Trade Paperbacks KW - Married people KW - Fiction KW - Suburban life KW - Adultery KW - Love stories KW - gsafd KW - lcgft N1 - Couples is the book that has been assailed for its complete frankness and praised as an artful, seductive, savagely graphic portrait of love, marriage, and adultery in America. But be it damned or hailed, Couples drew back the curtain forever on sex in suburbia in the late twentieth century. A classic, it is one of those books that will be read -- and remembered -- for a long time to come. -- Provided by publisher ER -