The Washington Post, April 30th, 1999
Early in his adult life, Louis J. Halle was a bona fide Washington bureaucrat, with an office, a desk and a government-issue waste can. But his imagination reached beyond the dry memos and reports that claimed his days. Using spare time -- and perhaps a little of the government's -- the young Harvard graduate conducted a highly personal investigation into the coming of spring, pedaling his bike all over the area, looking hard, making connections, thinking things through. The book that resulted, "Spring in Washington," has for decades influenced and delighted readers, causing them to step outsi...
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