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  1. In John Updike. Updike set Memories of the Ford Administration: A Novel (1992) in the 1970s, infusing the tale of a professor’s research on President James Buchanan with observations on sexuality. In the Beauty of the Lilies (1996) draws parallels between religion and popular obsession with cinema, while Gertrude and….

  2. 28. Apr. 2017 · Summary. MEMORIES OF THE FORD ADMINISTRATION (1992) is a strange hybrid of a novel, as its split cover—half of Gerald Ford's face, and half of James Buchanan's—suggests. The novel is formatted as a response to a query on the part of the Northern New England Association of American Historians for “Memories and Impressions of the President ...

  3. Memories of the Ford administration : a novel by Updike, John. Publication date 1992 Topics Ford, Gerald R., 1913-, Buchanan, James, 1791-1868, Presidents Publisher New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House Collection printdisabled; internetarchivebo ...

  4. 3. Dez. 2019 · Memories of the Ford administration : a novel by Updike, John. Publication date 1992 Topics Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 -- Fiction, Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 -- Fiction, United States -- Politics and government -- 1974-1977 -- Fiction Pu ...

  5. Alternating between the two, Mr. Updike entertains and instructs...in gorgeous prose."THE WALL STREET JOURNALWhen junior college professor Alfred Clayton is asked to record his impressions of the Ford Administration, he recalls a turbulent piece of personal history as well. In a decade of sexual liberation, Clayton was facing a doomed marriage and the passionate beginnings of a futile affair ...

  6. Memories of the Ford Administration Paul Boyer Three quick observations. First, Memories of the Ford Ad-ministration (1992) has very little to do with the Ford administra-tion. Second, John Updike is the best thing that has happened to James Buchanan since 1856. Third, the history profession lost

  7. Memories of the Ford Administration (Penguin Modern Classics) (English Edition) eBook : Updike, John: Amazon.de: Kindle-Shop