It’s come to our attention that in April, to promote Adam Begley’s biography, Updike, Begley supplied the readers’ website Omnivoracious with a brief bit of trivia:  “Five Things You Didn’t Know About John Updike.” 

But my guess is that most members will know the first and third “fun facts,” and anyone who attended the Second Biennial John Updike Society Conference in Boston will know the fourth one, and, if they were paying attention, the fifth!