Tag: “A&P” by John Updike Summary
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“A&P” by John Updike Summary
The story takes place in a small-town A&P supermarket, where the first-person narrator, Sammy, is a 19-year-old cashier. One day, three teenage girls walk into the store wearing only their bathing suits. This unconventional attire immediately catches the attention of Sammy and the store’s customers, causing a stir in the conservative, suburban environment. As the…