Updike, transubstantiation, and John Donne

More literary musings from Paul Elie of Georgetown University. In hisĀ April 30, 2014 Everything That Rises blogpost he springboards again off of “Louis Menand’s characterization of John Updike as a novelist who understood his way of writing as ‘transubstantiating'” and explores a connection between Updike and poet John Donne, speculating on others. Here’s the link:

“John Updike, Calling John Donne”

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