The Olive Reader

The NY Times runs A True Friend and a Good Writer — a review by Roy Blount Jr. of the Letters of E.B. White: Revised Edition. Before you run off and purchase this latest doorstop, why not first visit with the Essays of E.B. White and E.B. White: Writings from The New Yorker 1927-1976. The reading of these two Harper Perennial Modern Classics will no doubt enhance the experience of reading his letters. Is that a remarkable statement? No. No, it’s a blog entry.