Rabbit Angstrom series Books in Order

four novels and a novella by John Updike

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Rabbit, Run

    1960 · John Updike

    Rabbit, Run is a 1960 novel by John Updike that follows Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, a 26-year-old former high school basketball player. He is stuck in a…

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  2. Rabbit Redux

    1971 · John Updike

    Rabbit Redux is a 1971 novel by John Updike. It is the second book in his "Rabbit" series, following Rabbit, Run and preceding Rabbit Is Rich and…

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    Rabbit is rich

    1981 · John Updike

    It's 1979, and Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom is no longer running. He is walking, and beginning to feel the weight of age. He is now a chief sales…

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  4. Rabbit at Rest

    1990 · John Updike

    Rabbit at Rest is a 1990 novel by John Updike. It is the fourth and final novel in a tetralogy, succeeding Rabbit, Run; Rabbit Redux; and Rabbit Is…

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Companion & related books

Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.

Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Rabbit Angstrom series books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “Rabbit, Run”. Start with “Rabbit, Run.”

How many books are in the Rabbit Angstrom series series?

We list 5 books by John Updike , published between 1960–2001.

Where can I buy the Rabbit Angstrom series books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.