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        <title><![CDATA[The opening quote to the novel offers a warning that food may prove to...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The opening quote to the novel offers a warning that food may prove to be Rabbit's downfall: "Food to the indolent is poison, not sustenance." (Frederick Douglass) 
Before Rabbit has his final heart attack, he is on the run from his life yet again, after having an affair with his daughter-in-law and having this discovered by his wife. Rabbit heads to a diner and orders the fatty, salty food his doctor has warned him against eating. He feels a...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[How is food symbolically used in a scene in Rabbit at Rest?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[How is food symbolically used in a scene in Rabbit at Rest?]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[The most obvious element in the book that underscores the issue of...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The most obvious element in the book that underscores the issue of Japanese competition is that Rabbit has grown affluent as a result of selling Japanese cars. His character has many quintessentially "American" characteristics (his skill at basketball, his love of junk food, his laziness) and his curiosity about other cultures is that of a dilettante as opposed to representing any true intellectual interest. He and Janice purchase Kruggerands...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[How and to what extent does John Updike's Rabbit at Rest deal with the...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[How and to what extent does John Updike's Rabbit at Rest deal with the issue of America vs Japan (social, cultural, economic differences, the works)? ]]></description>
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