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  • The John McPhee Reader, first published in 1976, is comprised of selections from the author’s first twelve books. In 1965, John McPhee published his first book, A Sense of Where You Are; a decade…

    The John McPhee Reader

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 316 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2011 ISBN: 9780374708580 Essays & Letters, Essays Language:  English
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  • The Pulitzer Prize-winning view of the continent, across the fortieth parallel and down through 4.6 billion yearsTwenty years ago, when John McPhee began his journeys back and forth across the United…

    Annals of the Former World

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 1248 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, June 2000 ISBN: 9780374708467 Earth Sciences, Geology Language:  English
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  • While John McPhee was working on his previous book, Rising from the Plains, he happened to walk by the engineering building at the University of Wyoming, where words etched in limestone said: "Strive…

    The Control of Nature

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 1696 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2011 ISBN: 9780374708498 Environment, Environmental Conservation & Protection Language:  English
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  • This second volume of The John McPhee Reader includes material from his eleven books published since 1975, including Coming into the Country, Looking for a Ship, The Control of Nature, and the four…

    The Second John McPhee Reader

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 91 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, February 1996 ISBN: 9780374708450 Essays & Letters, Essays Language:  English
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  • Coming into the Country is an unforgettable account of Alaska and Alaskans. It is a rich tapestry of vivid characters, observed landscapes, and descriptive narrative, in three principal segments that…

    Coming into the Country

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 2333 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2011 ISBN: 9780374706074 United States, West Language:  English
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  • The narratives in this book are of journeys made in three wildernesses - on a coastal island, in a Western mountain range, and on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. The four men portrayed here…

    Encounters with the Archdruid

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 2216 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, October 1977 ISBN: 9780374708634 Environment, Ecology Language:  English
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  • "You people come into the market—the Greenmarket, in the open air under the down pouring sun—and you slit the tomatoes with your fingernails. With your thumbs, you excavate the cheese. You choose your…

    Giving Good Weight

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 331 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2011 ISBN: 9780374708573 Essays & Letters, Essays Language:  English
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  • First published in book form 1985, Table of Contents is a collection of eight pieces written by John McPhee between 1981 and 1984. Geographically and thematically, they range from Alaska to New…

    Table of Contents

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 211 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2011 ISBN: 9780374708511 Cultural Studies, Customs & Traditions Language:  English
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  • Bestselling author McPhee takes us on another exciting geological excursion with this engaging account of life--past and present--in the high plains of Wyoming.

    Rising from the Plains

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 624 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2011 ISBN: 9780374708504 Earth Sciences, Geology Language:  English
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  • This account of a tennis match played by Arthur Ashe against Clark Graebner at Forest Hills in 1968 begins with the ball rising into the air for the initial serve and ends with the final point. McPhee…

    Levels of the Game

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 303 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2011 ISBN: 9780374708658 Language:  English
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