Description |
xxiii, 385 p. ; 22 cm. |
Note |
A selection of writings which appeared originally in the New Yorker. |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: p. 383-385. |
Contents |
Introduction / William L. Howarth -- from A Sense of Where You Are -- from The Headmaster -- from Oranges -- from The Pine Barrens -- from A Roomful of Hovings -- from Levels of the Game -- from The Crofter and The Laird -- from Encounters with the Archdruid -- from The Deltoid Pumpkin Seed -- from Pieces of the Frame -- from The Curve of Binding Energy -- from The Survival of the Bark Canoe. |
Summary |
In 1965, John McPhee published his first book, "A Sense of Where You Are"; a decade later, he had published eleven others. This reader is comprised of selections from those first twelve books. |
Added Author |
Howarth, William L., 1940-
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ISBN |
0374179921 |
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