LETTERS
NO TRICK OF LIGHT
found Lynell George’s piece “No Trick of Light” (May 2020) profoundly moving. As an expatriate Californian living in Colorado, I was stirred by her references to a certain play of light, the peculiar sound of wind among native and non-native trees, the cooing of doves, and the ever-changing topography of desert and hills going down to the sea. Settling in the San Francisco Bay area as a young adult, I would take jaunts to Los Angeles, never
