Name: A Roomful of Hovings and Other Profiles
Author: John McPhee

John McPhee

In this unique book, John McPhee takes us into the world of several fascinating people. His inimitable style reveals the intricate details of his characters' lives. 1. Thomas P. F. Hoving 2. Euell Gibbons 3. M. I. T. Fellows in Africa 4. Robert Twynam, of Wimbledon 5. Temple Fielding

A Roomful of Hovings and Other Profiles

Tabula Rasa: Volume 1

The Patch

Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process

Silk Parachute

Uncommon Carriers

The Founding Fish

Annals of the Former World

Irons in the Fire

The Second John McPhee Reader

The Ransom of Russian Art

Assembling California

Looking for a Ship

The Control of Nature

Rising from the Plains

Heirs of General Practice

In Suspect Terrain

La Place de la Concorde Suisse

Basin and Range

Coming Into the Country

The John McPhee Reader

The Survival of the Bark Canoe

Pieces of the Frame

The Curve Of Binding Energy

The Deltoid Pumpkin Seed

Giving Good Weight

Encounters with the Archdruid

The Crofter and the Laird: Life on an Hebridean Island

Levels of the Game

Oranges

The Pine Barrens

The Headmaster

A Sense of Where You Are: Bill Bradley at Princeton

Crossing The Craton

A Roomful of Hovings and Other Profiles

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