5. Proof
Rabbit revels in a lack of consequences for his behaviour and insists that Ruth prove her love to him. Read by Toby Jones.
Ruth has been losing weight to please Harry but somehow she is gaining again.
Rabbit revels in a lack of consequences for his behaviour and insists that Ruth prove her love to him.
The post-war novel that summed up middle-class white America and established John Updike as the major American author of his generation.
Rabbit, Run is the first in a virtuoso Pulitzer Prize-wining quintet featuring hapless Harry Angstrom.
We meet him as a 26-year-old former high school basketball star and suburban paragon in the midst of a personal crisis.
Abridged by Eileen Horne
Read by Toby Jones.
Producer: Clive Brill
A Brill production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in April 2017.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Toby Jones |
| Author | John Updike |
| Abridger | Eileen Horne |
| Producer | Clive Brill |
Broadcasts
Fri 21 Apr 201722:45BBC Radio 4- Sat 14 Dec 201921:45BBC Radio 4
- Fri 12 Jan 202421:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
