I read "Revolutionary Road" once a year. Aside from its word-by-word construction, I love how his characters deceive themselves.
David Sedaris Connected to the Carolinas
Source
from the Praise for Revolutionary Road section at the front of the Vintage 2007 paperback edition of that 1961 novel.
- year
- 1961
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“I read "Revolutionary Road" once a year. Aside from its word…” David Sedaris. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-53136608CF. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/53136608cf
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