The John McPhee Reader

by John McPhee

2021-01-04 03:52:43

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 later, he had published eleven others. His fertility,... Read more

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 later, he had published eleven others. His fertility, his precision and grace as a stylist, his wit and uncanny brilliance in choosing subject matter, his crack storytelling skills have made him into one of our best writers: a journalist whom L.E. Sissman ranked with Liebling and Mencken, who Geoffrey Wolff said "is bringing his work to levels that have no measurable limit," who has been called "a master craftsman" so many times that it is pointless to number them.

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File size8.29 X 5.55 X 1.09 in
Print pages416
PublisherFarrar, Straus And Giroux
Publication date June 1, 1982
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780921912422
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John McPhee was born in Princeton, New Jersey, and was educated at Princeton University and Cambridge University. His writing career began at Time magazine and led to his long association with The New...

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