Read an Excerpt from Daring New Book Oh God, the Sun Goes
If the town of Sun City appeared as a vision in a dream, it would most likely be a daydream, and it would most likely be a town where all the houses are the same more or less—the lawns the same hue of green, the streets aligned in the same way in each corner of the grid. At one end of town, there would be a golf course with a large water fountain at the center, a man-made lake with ducks and lily pads and reeds along the side.
What’s striking about the house is how well it resembles a slightly older home—the woman explains that the furniture is preserved from when the house first opened. “It hasn’t changed since 1960,” she says. She mentions that it was the very first house constructed in Sun City.I step farther in and the woman shows me a figure on the wall. It’s a cardboard cutout of Del Webb, the town’s founder. “,” it reads in bold lettering on a text square above him.
The man stares at me and smiles affirmatively. A stern smile. “That’s so good to hear,” he says, assured. He stares at me until Berta speaks up.“I just love everything,” she says, beaming. “It’s all so great.” “Everything in Sun City?” I ask, staring at Berta. “Everything, honey. I love everything.”franchise. He has played several rounds of golf with famous personality Bob Hope. Picture below.“Seems all right,” I mutter, briefly looking around.
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