Title: The points of my compass
Subtitle: letters from the East, the West, the North, the South.
Description: 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.
Subjects: Correspondence, American Authors
People: E. B. White (1899-)