"All of a sudden America wasn't about hamburgers……" — Jeffrey Eugenides

All of a sudden America wasn't about hamburgers and hot rods anymore.… - Jeffrey Eugenides

"All of a sudden America wasn't about hamburgers and hot rods anymore. It was about the Mayflower and Plymouth Rock. It was about something that had happened for two minutes four hundred years ago, instead of everything that had happened since. Instead of everything that was happening now!"

— Jeffrey Eugenides

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