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WINSTONCH [101]
3 years ago
8

Which excerpt from John Updike's "The Brown Chest" includes a historical reference for the story?

English
1 answer:
bogdanovich [222]3 years ago
7 0
The chest, on that day of moving, had been set in the new attic, which was smaller than the other, and less frightening, perhaps because gaps in the cedar-shingled roof let dabs of daylight in. When the roof was being repaired, the whole space was thrown open to the weather. This is the answer.


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