The Great Gatsby
Why does Nick say this?
'Never heard of them,' he remarked decisively (...)' You will,' I answered shortly. 'You will if you stay in the East.'
Why does Nick say this?
'Never heard of them,' he remarked decisively (...)' You will,' I answered shortly. 'You will if you stay in the East.'
Why does Nick say this?
Nick works for a bond company that Tom dismisses by saying he has never heard of them. Nick is a little hurt and brag that Tom will hear of them as they become well known to the rich of East Egg.