From the BBC:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4488848.stm
MarkB
Oh, my. There’s a place in the world for the simply and honestly crude; but passages such as “…the eagle eyes of a bunch of crows?” Now that’s tasteless. Perhaps Mr Updike is outsourcing, these days.
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Several of those would have stand a good chance in the [u]Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest[/u].