Basin and Range by John McPhee

7 hours, 6 minutes first pub 1981 (editions) user-added

nonfiction essays nature science adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
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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 h...

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Moods

informative 92%
adventurous 28%
challenging 28%
reflective 28%
inspiring 21%
funny 14%
lighthearted 14%
relaxing 14%
mysterious 7%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 30%
fast 23%

Average rating

4.09

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