January 1969 Issue [The Easy Chair] Letter from Leete’s Island Download PDF Adjust Share Field notes on the manners, morals, and customs of the Connecticut Yankee by John Fischer, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 20th century Connecticut Guilford (Conn.) John Fischer Leetes Island (Conn.) New Englanders Social life and customs More from John Fischer Ugliness and Tension The question for the arriving generation is not whether our society is imperfect (we can take that for granted), but how to deal with that imperfection. So far as I… From “Letter from Leete’s Island Field notes on the manners, morals, and customs of the Connecticut Yankee," January 1969 From “Letter to a new leftist, from a tired liberal,” March 1966 Adjust Share