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The Spider and the Wasp: John Updike and his Terrorist \| LA Weekly by possibly noteworthy at 3:16 pm EDT, Jun 3, 2006
In Terrorist, a novel whose title will either roll eyes or raise eyebrows, John Updike seeks to crack open one of the hardest shells available to the New England writer: the mind of the young, angry, resentful Muslim. This quote cropped up in Gabriel García Márquez ["Disbelief is more resistant than faith because it is sustained by the senses." ]
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