Letters to John will kindle the curiosity of anyone interested in another era. Writing to his son-in0law, the author traces his life from the 1930's in Berkeley to his experiences as a seventy-year-old. The letters explore such topics as the importance of values in relationships, the role of a citizen in a democracy, the significance of nature in a person's life, and the adjustments of growing older. Letters to John will broaden your horizons of the younger generation and perhaps give solace to those in their later years.