We are a perverse people. For thousands of years, people wanted a life of material comfort. And then, here in the United States, we got that life. From the early fifties through the late sixties it was suburban homes, cars with tail fins, televisions, refrigerators, good schools, a university education for the kids. And we were discontent. At least it gave John Cheever something to write about. Dated "SEPT 60"
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