With that last line, as usual, McPhee manages to not only voice but also sharpen what we have thought.
One of my favourite snippets (& that's saying a lot) from the great John McPhee, on empathy:pic.twitter.com/6eRs8N7P9z
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His writing is so full of such sharpenings. In "A Sense of Where You Are" I had the miraculous sense that I was understanding basketball better as I read. That's a game I've played and watched a fair bit. It's unbelievable what he can do with words.
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