Skip to content

The points of my compass

letters from the East, the West, the North, the South.

by E. B. White

Cover of The points of my compass
Popularity 5

A collection of eighteen essays, reports and reminiscences (all but one of which have previously appeared in The New Yorker as a "Letter from the East" or some other compass point). Author writes of coons, and how a swallow builds a nest, and the way a Maine fire department attends a fire, and also of fallout, disarmament and the United Nations.

CorrespondenceAmerican Authors
The points of my compass by E. B. White — book · Vinony