Slinkyboy
10/24/2017
I can't believe it took me so long to get around to reading this. It's been on my to read read list for *ahem* 30ish years.
Good stuff. Worth the wait.
"How does one hate a country, or love one?... I lack the trick of it. I know people, I know towns, farms, hills and rivers and rocks, I know how the sun at sunset in autumn falls on the side of a certain plowland in the hills; but what is the sense of giving a boundary to all that, of giving it a name and ceasing to love where the name ceases to apply?"