John McPhee

  • The Founding Fish

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    John McPhee’s twenty-sixth book is a braid of personal history, natural history, and American history, in descending order of volume. Each spring, American shad-Alosa sapidissima-leave the ocean in hu

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    • Author: McPhee, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: September 10 2003
    • ISBN10: 0374528837
    • Language: English
  • The Survival of the Bark Canoe

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    In Greenville, New Hampshire, a small town in the southern part of the state, Henri Vaillancourt makes birch-bark canoes in the same manner and with the same tools that the Indians used. The Survival

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    • Author: McPhee, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: May 01 1982
    • ISBN10: 0374516936
    • Language: English
  • A Sense of Where You Are: Bill Bradley at Princeton

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    The first book from the legendary New Yorker writer John McPhee, tells about Bill Bradley when he was the best basketball player Princeton had ever seen.

    When John McPhee met Bill Bradley, both were a

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    • Author: McPhee, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: June 30 1999
    • ISBN10: 0374526893
    • Language: English
  • Assembling California

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    At various times in a span of fifteen years, John McPhee made geological field surveys in the company of Eldridge Moores, a tectonicist at the University of California at Davis. The result of these tr

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    • Series: Annals of the Former World #4
    • Author: McPhee, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: February 01 1994
    • ISBN10: 0374523932
    • Language: English
  • Tabula Rasa: Volume 1

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    A literary legend’s engaging review of his career, stressing the work he never completed, and why.

    Over seven decades, John McPhee has set a standard for literary nonfiction. Assaying mountain ranges,

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    • Author: McPhee, John
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: July 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 037460360X
    • Language: English
  • Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process

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    The long-awaited guide to writing long-form nonfiction by the legendary author and teacher

    Draft No. 4 is a master class on the writer’s craft. In a series of playful, expertly wrought essays, John Mc

    • Author: McPhee, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: September 04, 2018
    • ISBN10: 0374537976
    • Language: English
  • Annals of the Former World

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    The Pulitzer Prize-winning view of the continent, across the fortieth parallel and down through 4.6 billion years

    Twenty years ago, when John McPhee began his journeys back and forth across the United

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    • Series: Annals of the Former World
    • Author: McPhee, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 720
    • Publish Date: June 15 2000
    • ISBN10: 0374518734
    • Language: English
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