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McPhee was born in Princeton, New Jersey, and educated at Princeton University and Cambridge University. His writing career began at Time magazine and led to his long association with the New Yorker, where he has been a staff writer since 1965. That same year he published his first book, A Sense of Where You Are, with FSG, and soon followed with The Headmaster (1966), Oranges (1967), The Pine Barrens (1968), A Roomful of Hovings and Other Profiles (collection, 1969), The Crofter and the Laird (1969), Levels of the Game (1970), Encounters with the Archdruid (1972), The Deltoid Pumpkin Seed (1973), The Curve of Binding Energy (1974), Pieces of the Frame (collection, 1975), and The Survival of the Bark Canoe (1975). Both Encounters with the Archdruid and The Curve of Binding Energy were nominated for National Book Awards in the category of science Since 1977, the year in which McPhee received the Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and The John McPhee Reader and the bestselling Coming into the Country appeared in print, Farrar, Straus and Giroux has published Giving Good Weight (collection, 1979), Basin and Range (1981), In Suspect Terrain (1983), La Place de la Concorde Suisse (1984), Table of Contents (collection, 1985), Rising from the Plains (1986), Heirs of General Practice (in a paperback edition, 1986), The Control of Nature (1989), Looking for a Ship (1990), Assembling California (1993), The Ransom of Russian Art (1994), The Second John McPhee Reader (1996), and Irons in the Fire (1997). Annals of the Former World was published in 1998 and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1999. McPhee has taught at Princeton as Ferris Professor since 1975. (Bowker Author Biography) — biografía de Annals of the Former World … (más)

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Obras de John McPhee

Annals of the Former World 1,457 copias, 23 reseñas

Coming into the Country 1,386 copias, 16 reseñas

The control of nature 1,238 copias, 17 reseñas

Encounters with the Archdruid 963 copias, 19 reseñas

Basin and Range 801 copias, 13 reseñas

The Pine Barrens 754 copias, 18 reseñas

Oranges 709 copias, 10 reseñas

Uncommon Carriers 680 copias, 27 reseñas

Assembling California 654 copias, 8 reseñas

Looking for a Ship 651 copias, 7 reseñas

Rising from the Plains 580 copias, 10 reseñas

Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process 523 copias, 11 reseñas

The John McPhee Reader 458 copias, 5 reseñas

The Founding Fish 446 copias, 4 reseñas

In Suspect Terrain 443 copias, 6 reseñas

The Curve of Binding Energy 419 copias, 9 reseñas

The Crofter and the Laird 407 copias, 7 reseñas

The Survival of the Bark Canoe 402 copias, 4 reseñas

Giving Good Weight 396 copias, 1 reseña

La Place de la Concorde Suisse 380 copias, 10 reseñas

Table of Contents 376 copias, 1 reseña

Irons in the Fire 339 copias, 4 reseñas

A Sense of Where You Are 324 copias, 5 reseñas

Levels of the Game 299 copias, 5 reseñas

The Deltoid Pumpkin Seed 261 copias, 6 reseñas

Silk Parachute 253 copias, 5 reseñas

Pieces of the Frame 249 copias

The Headmaster: Frank L. Boyden of Deerfield 245 copias, 2 reseñas

The Ransom of Russian Art 244 copias, 5 reseñas

A Roomful of Hovings and Other Profiles 191 copias, 1 reseña

Heirs of General Practice 135 copias, 1 reseña

The Second John McPhee Reader 121 copias, 1 reseña

The Patch 118 copias, 4 reseñas

Alaska: Images of the Country 43 copias

Outcroppings 20 copias

In the Highlands and Islands 16 copias

The Princeton Anthology of Writing: Favorite Pieces by the Ferris/McGraw… 13 copias

Crossing the Craton (Autor) 10 copias

Creative Nonfiction 6 copias

Los niveles del juego 4 copias

The Princeton Reader: Contemporary Essays by Writers and Journalists at… 4 copias

North of the C.P. Line [article] 2 copias, 1 reseña

Riding the Boom Extension {article} 2 copias

Personal history: Checkpoints, fact-checkers do it a tick at a time (New… 1 copia

Great Science Museums: Don't Scare Them Off 1 copia

The People of New Jersey's Pine Barrens 1 copia

Rare THE PINE BARRENS by John McPhee 1st Edition/4th Print 1969 New Jersey… 1 copia

The New Yorker Volume LXVI Number 2 1 copia

Buscando barco 1 copia

Ice Pond [article] 1 copia

Under the Snow {article} 1 copia

Annals of the Former World [Article] 1 copia

THE FAIR OF SAN GENNARO. 1 copia

A Textbook Place for Bears {article} 1 copia

Heirs of General Practice [article] 1 copia

Annals of the Former World: Rising From the Plains II [article] 1 copia

Miinihydro [article] 1 copia

Open Man {article} 1 copia

The Pine Barrens Revisited. Article from The Living Wilderness Magazine 1 copia

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The Best American Essays of the Century (Contribuidor) 697 copias, 4 reseñas

Secret Ingredients: The New Yorker Book of Food and Drink (Contribuidor) 491 copias, 9 reseñas

American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau (Contribuidor) 372 copias

Life Stories: Profiles from the New Yorker (Contribuidor) 280 copias, 4 reseñas

The Best American Travel Writing 2005 (Contribuidor) 208 copias, 1 reseña

The Art of Fact: A Historical Anthology of Literary Journalism (Contribuidor) 196 copias, 1 reseña

The Best American Essays 1998 (Contribuidor) 181 copias, 1 reseña

The Best American Travel Writing 2004 (Contribuidor) 178 copias, 2 reseñas

The Best American Sports Writing of the Century (Contribuidor) 174 copias, 1 reseña

Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: Work from 1970… (Contribuidor) 155 copias, 2 reseñas

Forces of Change: A New View of Nature (algunas ediciones) 91 copias

The Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America (Introducción, algunas ediciones) 76 copias, 1 reseña

Rough Water: Stories of Survival from the Sea (Contribuidor) 74 copias, 1 reseña

Camp (Prefacio) 70 copias, 1 reseña

Reader's Digest Condensed Books 1967 v01 18 copias

Constructing Nature: Readings from the American Experience (Contribuidor) 16 copias

Fire Fighters: Stories of Survival from the Front Lines of Firefighting (Contribuidor) 11 copias

Alaska Reader: Voices from the North (Contribuidor) 6 copias, 1 reseña

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