Rabbit is Rich

Rabbit is Rich by John Updike, published by Penguin Books in 1982, is a novel that continues the story of Harry Angstrom, who has found success as the Chief Sales Representative of Springer Motors. Set ten years after Rabbit Redux, the narrative explores Harry’s life amidst a world in turmoil, highlighting his experiences as he navigates personal and familial challenges, particularly with the return of his son and the unexpected appearance of an old love.

In this edition, readers will find a detailed portrayal of Harry’s life and the complexities of his relationships. The book delves into themes of prosperity and personal conflict, reflecting on the nuances of family dynamics and the impact of past connections. With 428 pages of rich English fiction, this new edition invites readers to engage with Updike’s exploration of contemporary life and the struggles of its characters.