Table of Contents

Autor*innen

• John McPhee

Parameter

• 304 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Natur
• Natur, Tiere
• Sachliteratur
• Tiere

Mehr zum Buch

A collection of eight pieces written by John McPhee between 1981 and 1984. Geographically and thematically, they range from Alaska to New Jersey, describing, for example, the arrival of telephones in a small village near the Arctic Circle and the arrival of wild bears in considerable numbers in New Jersey, swarming in from the Poconos in search of a better life. The essays in this collection, which The New York Times called "pretty close to flawless," offer an excellent introduction to the work of one of our finest writers

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1986
• Einband: Paperback