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Updike’s fictional town, Tarbox, appears in which novel?

  • Couples

  • The Centaur

  • Terrorist

  • In the Beauty of the Lilies

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Couples, published in 1968, is a novel that delves into the complex dynamics and tensions of married life. Updike's fictional town of Tarbox, a recurring setting in his literature, serves as the backdrop for this insightful exploration of relationships, desire, and the challenges of maintaining intimate connections in modern society.
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