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1、A&PbyJohnUpdikeInwalksthesethreegirlsinnothingbutbathingsuits.I'minthethirdcheck-outslot,withmybacktothedoor,soIdon'tseethemuntilthey'reoverbythebread.Theonethatcaughtmyeyefirstwastheoneintheplaidgreentwo-piece.Shewasachunkykid,withagoodtanandasweetbroadsoft-lookingcanwiththos
2、etwocrescentsofwhitejustunderit,wherethesunneverseemstohit,atthetopofthebacksofherlegs.IstoodtherewithmyhandonaboxofHiHocrackerstryingtorememberifIrangitupornot.Iringitupagainandthecustomerstartsgivingmehell.She'soneofthesecash-register-watchers,awitchaboutfiftywithrougeonherc
3、heekbonesandnoeyebrows,andIknowitmadeherdaytotripmeup.She'dbeenwatchingcashregistersfortyyearsandprobablyneverseenamistakebefore.BythetimeIgotherfeatherssmoothedandhergoodiesintoabag--shegivesmealittlesnortinpassing,ifshe'dbeenbornattherighttimetheywouldhaveburnedheroverinSale
4、m--bythetimeIgetheronherwaythegirlshadcircledaroundthebreadandwerecomingback,withoutapushcart,backmywayalongthecounters,intheaislebetweenthecheck-outsandtheSpecialbins.Theydidn'tevenhaveshoeson.Therewasthischunkyone,withthetwo-piece--itwasbrightgreenandtheseamsonthebrawerestil
5、lsharpandherbellywasstillprettypalesoIguessedshejustgotit(thesuit)--therewasthisone,withoneofthosechubbyberry-faces,thelipsallbunchedtogetherunderhernose,thisone,andatallone,withblackhairthathadn'tquitefrizzed卷曲right,andoneofthesesunburnsrightacrossundertheeyes,andachinthatwas
6、toolong--youknow,thekindofgirlothergirlsthinkisvery"striking"and"attractive"butneverquitemakesit,astheyverywellknow,whichiswhytheylikehersomuch--andthenthethirdone,thatwasn'tquitesotall.Shewasthequeen.Shekindofledthem,theothertwopeekingaroundandmakingtheirshouldersround.Shedid
7、n'tlookaround,notthisqueen,shejustwalkedstraightonslowly,ontheselongwhiteprimadonna（Italian,firstlady）legs.Shecamedownalittlehardonherheels,asifshedidn'twalkinherbarefeetthatmuch,puttingdownherheelsandthenlettingtheweightmovealongtohertoesasifshewastestingthefloorwitheverystep
8、,puttingalittledeliberateextraactionintoit.Youneverknowforsur
