living rooms

“The fracas was taking place in the garden, behind the living rooms that were at the back of the store that fronted on the street with the proud sign above: AH KIM COMPANY, GENERAL MERCHANDISE.”

THE TEARS OF AH KIM

“And now that the horses had been slowed down, women came to the doors of their houses and asked riders to take the horses through the narrow doors to their hallways and into their living rooms for a botet.”

Simon & Schuster: The Empty Family

“We were standing next to the huge marble fireplace in one of four massive living rooms in the Pearsons co-op on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.”

Simon & Schuster: Untouchable

“My image was being dumped into living rooms throughout Clear Lake City and across America.”

Simon & Schuster: Riding Rockets

“Then the television announcers calling the game for CBS—Dick Stockton and Boston “homer” Tom Heinsohn—reminded the millions viewing the game from their living rooms that the Celtics never lost a deciding Championship Series game at home.”

Simon & Schuster: One Season

“It was an act duplicated around televisions at Johnson Space Center and Marshall Spaceflight Center and on the floors of countless aerospace factories and in millions of living rooms around the country.”

Simon & Schuster: Riding Rockets

“The living rooms were generally of goodly size, with low ceilings, but the sleeping rooms were invariably small, with barely room enough for a large high-posted bedstead, and a space to undress in.”

Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago