Patch - John McPhee

The seventh collection of essays by the Pulitzer-winning non-fiction writer, divided into two sections with the first focusing on sport and the sec...

An "album quilt, " an artful assortment of nonfiction writings by John McPhee that have not previously appeared in any bookThe Patch is the seventh...

Reducere. The John McPhee Reader, first published in 1976, is comprised of selections from the author's first twelve books. In 1965, John McPhee published hi...

New Jersey's Pine Barrens remain largely uninhabited, amidst the highest population density of any state, but for a few mysterious and misunderstoo...

Reducere. A classic of reportage, Oranges was first conceived as a short magazine article about oranges and orange juice, but the author kept encountering so...

Pulitzer Prize winner John McPhee plunges into the wild frontiers and frigid climates of Alaska, exploring the varied regions and people of this no...

Reducere. When John McPhee returned to the island of his ancestors--Colonsay, twenty-five miles west of the Scottish mainland--a hundred and thirty-eight peo...

Reducere. La Place de la Concorde Suisse is John McPhee's rich, journalistic study of the Swiss Army's role in Swiss society. The Swiss Army is so quietly ef...

Reducere. Starting in 1902 at a country school that had an enrollment of fourteen, Frank Boyden built an academy that has long since taken its place on a lev...

Reducere. 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...

Reducere. "A kind of homemade book-imperfect like a handmade thing, a prize. It's a galloping, spontaneous book, on occasion within whooping distance of that...

DescriptionWarm gingerbread, the smell of fresh pine and loved ones gathered 'round...it's Christmastime Filled with heartfelt memories, the tastie...

Food for fellowship...easy and delicious recipes for potlucks, covered-dish dinners, banquets and carry-ins.Publisher: Gooseberry PatchAuthor(s): G...

Homegrown recipes, crafty ideas for vintage finds and tips for market shopping!Publisher: Gooseberry PatchAuthor(s): Gooseberry PatchIllustration(s...

DescriptionAs busy moms, we love sitting down to a home-cooked meal with our families, don't you? It can be a challenge to serve up taste-tempting,...

Reducere. Autumn is here again Time to shop for school supplies, get the kids to school on time and somehow, whip up meals that even the pickiest eaters will...

Homestyle and all-American, the oven-to-table recipes are the dishes we grew up loving...tried & true favorites as well as a few new twists!Publish...

DescriptionGooseberry Patch has been publishing cookbooks filled with recipes shared by cooks all across the country for nearly 30 years. Now we br...

Reducere. The Cotton Patch Gospel, by Koinonia Farm founder Clarence Jordan, recasts the stories of Jesus and the letters of Paul and Peter into the language...

Throwing away damaged, yet beloved, clothes can sometimes be one of the saddest things, but what if you were able to fix those holes and extend the...

What seduced publishing trailblazer Hilary McPhee to an exotic writing project in Jordan? Curiosity, political engagement, mad bravery? McPhee's br...

"A portrait of self-creation in the vein of F. Scott Fitzgerald", " (The Wall Street Journal) An Elegant Woman is "a rich exploration of legacy and...

Gingerbread cookies are baking in the oven, the kids are stringing popcorn garlands and everyone is secretly knitting, stitching or crafting holida...

Don't know where to begin when it comes to growing vegetables and want to live more sustainably? Then this is the modern-day gardening book for you...

Reducere. The Happy Pumpkin, Patch is a children's Thanksgiving harvest story about the gift of sharing. The poetic bedtime story is illustrated by the autho...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

In this Pygmalion tale of a novelist turned bond trader, Martha McPhee brings to life the greed and riotous wealth of New York during the heady day...

Both a celebration of the craft and a sourcebook for practical information, Knitting Rules is a collection of useful advice and emotional support f...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stephanie Pearl-McPheeEveryone(TM)s favorite knitter and blogger Stephanie Pearl-McPhee (a.k.a. the Yarn Harlot) is back ag...

This book is about the reorganisation of a society, which includes what is termed the Highland Clearances. By the 1700s, the life of clansmen was m...