Give us this day our daily bread…

Posted: January 1, 2009 in Faith & Theology, Uncategorized

From a local review of the new movie, Revolutionary Road, based on a novel by Richard Yates:

The Wheelers are trapped in a milieu of stifling conformity, he commuting daily amid a crush of cattle in gray flannel to earn their bread, she tied tight in an apron at home, baking it.

A nicely turned sentence, I thought.

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Comments
  1. Clint Walker says:

    i have been avoiding this movie. You are right. That is well-stated.

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