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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, January 1982. Trade Paperback. The first of John McPhee's works in his series on geology and geologists, Basin and Range is a book of journeys through ancient terrains, always in juxtaposition with travels in the modern world--a history of vanished landscapes, enhanced by the histories of.....
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, September 1990. Trade Paperback. The Control of Nature is John McPhee's bestselling account of places where people are locked in combat with nature. Taking us deep into these contested territories, McPhee details the strageties and tactics through which people attempt to control nature. Most striking is.....
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, May 1978. Trade Paperback. "It will be a long time before another book appears to equal the literary quality and human compassion of this one." --The New York Times Book Review Most people think of New Jersey as a suburban-industrial corridor that runs between New York.....
