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10 wrz 2003 · The Founding Fish. Paperback – September 10, 2003. by John McPhee (Author) 4.6 179 ratings. See all formats and editions. John McPhee's twenty-sixth book is a braid of personal history, natural history, and American history, in descending order of volume.
13 paź 2002 · In characteristically bold and spirited prose-inflected, here and there, with wry humor-McPhee places the fish within natural history and American history. He explores the fish's cameo role...
10 wrz 2003 · Each spring, American shad-Alosa sapidissima-leave the ocean in hundreds of thousands and run heroic distances upriver to spawn. McPhee--a shad fisherman himself--recounts the shad's cameo role in the lives of George Washington and Henry David Thoreau.
10 wrz 2003 · John McPhee's twenty-sixth book is a braid of personal history, natural history, and American history, in descending order of volume. Each spring, American shad-Alosa sapidissima-leave the ocean in hundreds of thousands and run heroic distances upriver to spawn.
27 kwi 2021 · The founding fish. by. McPhee, John, 1931-. Publication date. 2002. Topics. American shad, Shad fishing -- North America -- History. Publisher. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
12 gru 2013 · The founding fish. by. John McPhee. Publication date. 2002. Topics. American shad, Shad fishing -- North America -- History. Publisher. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
10 wrz 2003 · The Founding Fish. John McPhee. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Sep 10, 2003 - Nature - 368 pages. John McPhee's twenty-sixth book is a braid of personal history, natural history, and American...
