Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 322
Pages: 322
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-01 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pieces of the Frame is a gathering of memorable writings by one of the greatest journalists and storytellers of our time. They take the reader from the backwood
Language: en
Pages: 448
Pages: 448
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-06-15 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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 j
Language: en
Pages: 278
Pages: 278
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-01 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
"You people come into the market—the Greenmarket, in the open air under the down pouring sun—and you slit the tomatoes with your fingernails. With your thum
Language: en
Pages: 162
Pages: 162
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-01 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Levels of the Game is John McPhee's astonishing account of a tennis match played by Arthur Ashe against Clark Graebner at Forest Hills in 1968. It begins with t
Language: en
Pages: 262
Pages: 262
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
In 1997, Binjamin Wilkomirski arrived in New York to read from his prize-winning book Fragments: Memories of a Wartime Childhood, his memoir of an early childho