In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the do — Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
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In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the doorman at the Carlyle Hotel.

— Anna Quindlen, Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
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