...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of g — John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
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...the single ingredient in American literature that distinguishes it from other literatures of the world is a kind of giddy, illogical hopefulness. It is quite technically sophisticated while remaining ideologically naïve.

— John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire
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