My Father's Tears and Other Stories

My Father's Tears and Other Stories
1st edition (publ Knopf)

My Father's Tears and Other Stories by John Updike was published posthumously on June 2, 2009. It is the first collection of Updike's short fiction to be released since 2000.

Stories collected

Title Originally published in
"Morocco" The Atlantic Monthly, November 1979
"Personal Archaeology" The New Yorker, May 29, 2000
"Free" The New Yorker, Jan 08, 2001
"The Walk With Elizanne" The New Yorker, July 07, 2003
"The Guardians" The New Yorker, March 26, 2001
"The Laughter of the Gods"
"Varieties of Religious Experience" The Atlantic, Nov 2002
"Spanish Prelude to a Second Marriage" Harper's Magazine
"Delicate Wives" The New Yorker, Feb 02, 2004
"The Accelerating Expansion of the Universe" Harper's Magazine
"German Lessons" Playboy
"The Road Home" under the title "The Roads of Home," The New Yorker, Feb 07, 2005
"My Father's Tears" The New Yorker, Feb 27, 2006
"Kinderszenen" Harper's Magazine
"The Apparition" The Atlantic, 2007
"Blue Light" Playboy
"Outage" The New Yorker, Jan 07, 2008
"The Full Glass" The New Yorker, May 26, 2008

External links

v · d · eSelect works of John Updike
Rabbit Novels
Rabbit, Run (1960) • Rabbit Redux (1971) • Rabbit Is Rich (1981) • Rabbit at Rest (1990) • Rabbit Remembered (2001)
Bech books
Bech, a Book (1970) • Bech Is Back (1982) • Bech at Bay (1998)
Buchanan books
Buchanan Dying (1974) • Memories of the Ford Administration (1992)
Eastwick books
The Scarlet Letter trilogy
A Month of Sundays (1975) • Roger's Version (1986) • S. (1988)
Other novels
The Poorhouse Fair (1959) • The Centaur (1963) • Of the Farm (1965) • Couples (1968) • Marry Me: A Romance (1976) • The Coup (1978) •Brazil (1994) • In the Beauty of the Lilies (1996) • Toward the End of Time (1997) • Gertrude and Claudius (2000) • Seek My Face (2002) • Villages (2004) • Terrorist (2006)
Short story collections
The Same Door (1959) • Pigeon Feathers (1962) • Olinger Stories (1964) • The Music School (1966) • Museums and Women (1972) • Too Far to Go (1979) • Problems (1979) • Trust Me (1984) • The Afterlife (1994) • Licks of Love (2000) • The Early Stories (2003) • My Father's Tears (2009)
Poetry collections
The Carpentered Hen (1958) • Telephone Poles (1963) • Midpoint (1969) • Tossing and Turning (1977) • Facing Nature (1985) • Collected Poems (1993) • Americana (2001) • Endpoint (2009)
Adaptations
Rabbit Run • The Witches of Eastwick • Eastwick


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