{"id":6374,"date":"2024-04-13T09:05:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T14:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=6374"},"modified":"2024-04-13T09:13:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-13T14:13:00","slug":"society-member-to-teach-updike-stories-in-travel-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2024\/04\/13\/society-member-to-teach-updike-stories-in-travel-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Society member to teach Updike stories in travel course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Updike Society member Christopher Love, who directs American Writers in France study-abroad for The University of Alabama, said that he will teach Updike as one of the mid-20th century writers who resided in or traveled in France\u2014a course he said will include James Baldwin and Jack Kerouac.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6375\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.03.31-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"123\" \/>Two stories that Love plans on teaching are &#8220;Museums and Women&#8221; and &#8220;Avec La Bebe-Sitter,&#8221; but he is asking members who have advice on additional stories or have useful knowledge about connections between Updike and France, French writers, French art, etc., to email him (cslove@ua.edu). Since many society members tend to like Hemingway as well, Love added that his new non-fiction book, <em>Crimson Code: The Price of Success,<\/em> will launch at an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ernestandhadleybooks.com\/event\/desmond-jackson-christopher-love-%E2%80%A2-book-launch-signing\">April 27 event<\/a> at a Tuscaloosa, Ala. bookstore named <em>Ernest and Hadley<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Updike Society member Christopher Love, who directs American Writers in France study-abroad for The University of Alabama, said that he will teach Updike as one of the mid-20th century writers who resided in or traveled in France\u2014a course he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2024\/04\/13\/society-member-to-teach-updike-stories-in-travel-course\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":818,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,12,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-events","category-society-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/818"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6374"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6380,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6374\/revisions\/6380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}