Cover of Twin Beds in Rome

Twin Beds in Rome

Narrated by Peter Van Norden

Released
July 16, 2014
Length
19 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Blackstone Audio, Inc.
The Maples Stories features eighteen classic tales by John Updike that explore the intricate dynamics of the marriage between Joan and Richard Maple. Beginning with "Snowing in Greenwich Village" in 1956, Updike revisits this couple over two decades, delving into their experiences of parenthood, fleeting joy, and the challenges of infidelity and estrangement. As their relationship deteriorates, they grapple with their desire for separation while choosing to escape together to Rome, highlighting the complexity of love and commitment.

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