In contrast, Margaret Atwood wrote a very positive review of Toward the End of Time for the New York Times, "Memento Mori--But First, Carpe Diem." She praises Updike's "brilliant metaphors" and describes the central character Ben Turnbull in his semi-idyllic, upper class rural home as "a Thoreau run through the meat grinder of the 20th century."
West End | Time (magazine) | Time | West End theatre | Time Warner | East End of London | West End of London | Time Warner Cable | Greenwich Mean Time | Eastern Time Zone | time travel | Land's End | Coordinated Universal Time | Time Out | Time Out (company) | Preston North End F.C. | TIME | Once Upon a Time | prime time | West End Games | Time Team | In Search of Lost Time | The Time Machine | Mile End | Big Time Rush | So Little Time | One Day at a Time | Once Upon a Time (TV series) | DeLorean time machine | The Wheel of Time |