An American in London...cannot but be impressed and charmed by the city. The momumentality of Washington, the thriving business of New York, the antique intimacy of Boston, plus a certain spacious and open feeling reminiscent of Denver and San Francisco-all these he finds combined for his pleasure.


Picked-Up Pieces: Essays (ed. Random House, 2013) - ISBN: 9780679645863

John Updike Quotes

An American in London...cannot but be impressed and charmed by the city. The momumentality of Washington, the thriving business of New York, the...

An American in London...cannot but be impressed and charmed by the city. The momumentality of Washington, the thriving business of New York, the...

An American in London...cannot but be impressed and charmed by the city. The momumentality of Washington, the thriving business of New York, the...

An American in London...cannot but be impressed and charmed by the city. The momumentality of Washington, the thriving business of New York, the...