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John Cheever’s ‘Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor’ – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

Set due east from the bright lights of Rockefeller Center and the charming windows of Saks Fifth Avenue, Bergdorf Goodman, and Tiffany & Co., John Cheever’s “Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor” orchestrates a quiet yet bruising confrontation with the moral and spiritual decay of the holiday season. Cheever’s prose — tenaciously passive, quietly merciless — gradually develops like a grainy darkroom negative, slowly tightening its focus to rev…
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The American Spectator broke the news in Alexandria, United States on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
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