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  • Los niveles del juego

    af John McPhee ...
    Oversat af David Paradela ...
    Serier Bog 109 - Narrativas
    «Graebner está nervioso. Se mira los pies con aire sombrío. Estamos en Forest Hills, y este es uno de los partidos de semifinales del primer Abierto de Estados Unidos. Tanto Graebner como Ashe son americanos.»Si existe un libro capaz de dividir a los lectores entre aquellos que corren el riesgo de contagiarse de la pasión por el tenis de una u otra forma, y aquellos que permanecen inmunes, es este ... Læs mere

    99,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Pine Barrens

    af John McPhee ...
    Most people think of the American state of New Jersey as a suburban-industrial corridor that sits just west of New York City. But in the centre of the state lies a vast wilderness – larger than most national parks – which has been known since the seventeenth century as the Pine Barrens. The term refers to the predominant trees in the vast forests that cover the area and to the quality of the soils ... Læs mere

    64,86 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Coming into the Country

    Travels in Alaska

    af John McPhee ...
    'John McPhee is celebrated in America and all but unknown in this country. The volume I love most is Coming into the Country, an account of Alaska and the Alaskans. His genius is that he can write about anything.' - Robert Macfarlane In this unforgettable and astutely observed travel account, Pulitzer Prize-winner John McPhee journeys into the wild frontiers and frigid climate of Alaska - ... Læs mere

    64,86 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Silence So Deep It Rings

    A Desert Chronicle

    A powerfully evocative photographic chronicle of the high desert of the American WestSpanning almost all of Nevada and Utah and portions of California, Idaho, Oregon, and Wyoming, the sparsely populated regions of the Great Basin and the Basin and Range Province have stories to tell—stories intimate and vast, familial, historical, and geological. In Silence So Deep It Rings, renowned landscape ... Læs mere

    336,61 kr.

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  • Tabula Rasa

    Volume 1

    af John McPhee ...
    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, bark canoes, experimental aircraft, the Swiss Army, geophysical hot spots, ocean shipping, shad fishing, dissident art in the Soviet Union, and an even wider variety of other subjects, he has ... Læs mere

    94,99 kr.

  • Draft No. 4

    On the Writing Process

    af John McPhee ...
    The long-awaited guide to writing long-form nonfiction by the legendary author and teacherDraft No. 4 is a master class on the writer’s craft. In a series of playful, expertly wrought essays, John McPhee shares insights he has gathered over his career and has refined while teaching at Princeton University, where he has nurtured some of the most esteemed writers of recent decades. McPhee offers ... Læs mere

    100,24 kr.

  • They're in the River (Picador Shorts)

    af John McPhee ...
    Serier serie Picador Shorts
    **A master chronicler of American life introduces us to the iconic and most curious American shad.A pithy, humorous, and illuminating standalone extract from John McPhee’s twenty-sixth book, The Founding Fish.**McPhee, himself a shad fisherman, recounts the fascinating life and ways of this great American wayfarer, most famous for its Odyssean journey as it leaves the ocean in crowds of millions, ... Læs mere

    83,23 kr.

  • The Survival of the Bark Canoe

    af John McPhee ...
    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 of the Bark Canoe is the story of this ancient craft and of a 150-mile trip through the Maine woods in those graceful survivors of a prehistoric technology. It is a book squarely in the tradition of ... Læs mere

    94,99 kr.

  • Camp

    Life, Leadership, and Why You Never Stop Paddling

    Updated and expanded for its 20th anniversary, Camp is former Disney CEO Michael Eisner's coming-of-age story about his time in camp and how the indispensable lessons he learned there continue to influence him in business and in life.Over the years, as a camper and a counselor, Michael Eisner absorbed the life lessons that come from sitting in the stern of a canoe or gathering around a campfire at ... Læs mere

    Før 97,36 kr. Nu 69,38 kr.

  • Encounters with the Archdruid

    Narratives About a Conservationist and Three of His Natural Enemies

    af John McPhee ...
    The narratives in this book are of journeys made in three wildernesses - on a coastal island, in a Western mountain range, and on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. The four men portrayed here have different relationships to their environment, and they encounter each other on mountain trails, in forests and rapids, sometimes with reserve, sometimes with friendliness, sometimes fighting hard ... Læs mere

    81,24 kr.

  • Digressions in Deep Time

    Ecocritical Approaches to Literature and the Arts

    Serier serie Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    “Deep time” is a term which attempts to capture temporal scales far beyond human comprehension. These are stretches of time epitomised by geological and cosmic scale processes, vast enough to make the entirety of human existence appear as little more than a footnote. The past few years have seen a boom in texts dedicated to the study of deep time, extending across a broad range of disciplines ... Læs mere

    780,97 kr.

  • The Patch

    af John McPhee ...
    The Patch is the seventh collection of essays by the nonfiction master, all published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. It is divided into two parts. Part 1, “The Sporting Scene,” consists of pieces on fishing, football, golf, and lacrosse—from fly casting for chain pickerel in fall in New Hampshire to walking the linksland of St. Andrews at an Open Championship. Part 2, called “An Album Quilt,” is a ... Læs mere

    87,99 kr.