In the Spotlight: A place of opportunity, education and growth A Clean Well-Lighted Place,Ernest Hemingway's acclaimed short story, describes a poignant moment at a Spanish café at closing time. In a speech before fans at a recent Sacramento Library Foundation appearance, Indian American writer Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni borrowed the phrase to describe libraries: "A clean, well-lighted place with books."
July 6, 2013 - The Sacramento Bee
Paul Theroux in Belfast Telegraph In 1975 Paul Theroux described his first-class sleeper on the Khyber Mail as "large, well-lighted, and comfortable, with a toilet and sink in an adjoining room; I had a drop-leaf table, well up-holstered seat, mirror, ashtray, chrome gin-bottle...