This like-new first printing hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Dust cover is unmarked, bluey cloth boards, gilt & white lettering on the spine of the book. The novel delves into themes of mortality, disillusionment, and the pursuit of happiness in a rapidly changing world. Updike's portrayal of Rabbit is both critical and compassionate, exploring the complexities of his character and the ways he embodies the American experience. Rabbit at Rest won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1991, making Updike one of the few authors to win the Pulitzer twice for the same series. Rabbit at Rest is the fourth novel in the Rabbit Angstrom series, which chronicles the life of Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom over several decades.