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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • This is an extraordinary tale of life on the high seas aboard one of the last American merchant ships, the S.S. Stella Lykes, on a forty-two-day journey from Charleston down the Pacific coast of South…

    Looking for a Ship

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 550 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2011 ISBN: 9781429958110 Transportation, Ships & Shipbuilding 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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  • In the 1960's and 1970's, American professor Norton Dodge forayed on his own in the Soviet Union, bought the work of underground "unofficial" artists, and brought it out himself or arranged to have it…

    The Ransom of Russian Art

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 137 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2011 ISBN: 9780374708481 General Art, Art History Language:  English
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  • In this collection John McPhee once agains proves himself as a master observer of all arenas of life as well a powerful and important writer.

    Irons in the Fire

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 275 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2011 ISBN: 9780374708474 Essays & Letters, Essays Language:  English
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  • Heirs of General Practice is a frieze of glimpses of young doctors with patients of every age—about a dozen physicians in all, who belong to the new medical specialty called family practice. They are…

    Heirs of General Practice

    By John McPhee rating of short cover   ( 125 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2011 ISBN: 9780374708528 Biography & Memoir, Reference 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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