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272 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374128906
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 16 August 1989
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While John McPhee was working on his previous book, Rising from the Plains, he happened to walk by the engineering building at the University of Wyoming, where words etched in limestone said: "Strive on--the control of Nature is won, not given." I...
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272 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374128906
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 16 August 1989
Description
While John McPhee was working on his previous book, Rising from the Plains, he happened to walk by the engineering building at the University of Wyoming, where words etched in limestone said: "Strive on--the control of Nature is won, not given." I...
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Content Warnings