The Carpentered Hen

The Carpentered Hen

The Carpentered Hen is the first poetry collection by John Updike. Interestingly, this collection was also Updike's first published book.

This volume and its follow-up, Telephone Polls, was published in a single-volume edition titled "Verses".


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