James Meyer’s Reviews > Winter: Five Windows on the Season > Status Update

This was the very book I was looking for to read during a snowy Christmas week in Sioux Falls. I wasn’t — and still am not— a big ice hockey fan, so the essay on “Performative Winter” was my least favorite, but there’s more than enough in the other four to resonate with the sense and sensibility that this season evokes. And now, a dozen different winter artistic talismans to track down in person!