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Author McPhee, John, 1931-

Title The John McPhee reader / edited by William L. Howarth.

Imprint New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, c1976.

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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-
ISBN 0374179921

 
    
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