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Coming into the Country: Travels in Alaska by John McPhee
$24.99 AUD
Category: Natural History and Environment
Plunge into the wild climate of unknown Alaska in this riveting travel account.
Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process by John McPhee
$29.99 AUD
Category: Writing, Language & Reference
The long-awaited guide to writing long-form nonfiction by the legendary author and teacher. Draft No. 4is a master class on the writer's craft. John McPhee shares insights he has gathered over his long career, and has refined while teaching at Princeton University, where he has nurtured some of the most ...Show more
Levels of the Game by John McPhee; William Fiennes (Introduction by)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Sport | Series: Sports Classics Ser.
Described by Robert Lipsyte as 'the high point of American sports journalism', John McPhee's Levels of the Game, nominally about a tennis match between two of the greats of tennis history, redefined what it meant to be a sports writer. Written by four-times finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for non-fictio ...Show more
Oranges by John McPhee
$22.99 AUD
Category: Food & Cooking
Inspired by a glass of freshly-squeezed juice he drank at Penn Station, Pulitzer Prize-winner John McPhee takes us on an idiosyncratic and remarkable journey in search of the world's most popular fruit.
Tabula Rasa - Volume 1 by John McPhee
$49.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
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 ...Show more
The Crofter and the Laird: Life on an Hebridean Island by John McPhee
$19.99 AUD
Category: Travel
McPhee gives readers a deep and rich portrait of the terrain, the history, the legends, and the people of this fragment of the Hebrides.
The Patch by John McPhee
$29.99 AUD
Category: Writing, Language & Reference
This wide-ranging essay collection serves as a covert memoir of a cult literary figure--New Yorkerwriter John McPhee. John McPhee's The Patch is just that: patches of work across a writer's lifetime that come together to form a quilt of essays, reflections and reminiscences. Ranging across a variety o ...Show more
The Pine Barrens by John McPhee
$22.99 AUD
Category: Natural History and Environment
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. In The Pine Bar ...Show more
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