Webum > Arts > Literature > World Literature > American > 20th Century > Updike, John As Close as You Can Get to the Stars An interview with the author, at Salonmagazine.com. Bold Type: The Witnesses Streaming audio clip of the author reading from his story. John Updike Brief account of the author's life and works. John Updike Interview with Don Swaim Conversation from 1984 from CBS Radio. Available in RealAudio. Joyce Carol Oates on John Updike Includes the article John Updike's American Comedies and a review of Rabbit at Rest. New York Times Life and Times Reviews of the author's books published up to 1997, texts of articles by him and audio files of interviews and readings. The Centaurian Information and discussion on the author. The New York Review of Books: John Updike Links to reviews and articles published by the author in the journal, plus a bibliography. Help build the biggest human edited directory on the internet Add your website - Open Directory Project - Become an editor