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The Deltoid Pumpkin Seed
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The Deltoid Pumpkin Seed Trade paperback - 1992

by JOHN MCPHEE

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1992-09-01. Trade Paperback . Very Good.
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  • Title The Deltoid Pumpkin Seed
  • Author JOHN MCPHEE
  • Binding Trade Paperback
  • Edition Later Printing
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 186
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.
  • Date 1992-09-01
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 309698
  • ISBN 9780374516352 / 0374516359
  • Weight 0.55 lbs (0.25 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.2 x 5.4 x 0.5 in (20.83 x 13.72 x 1.27 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1950-1999
  • Library of Congress subjects Airplanes, Airships
  • Dewey Decimal Code 629.133

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IN GREAT SECRECY, on a private airstrip about fifty miles southwest of New York, Aereon 7 got ready to fly.

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About the author

John McPhee was born in Princeton, New Jersey, and was educated at Princeton University and Cambridge University. His writing career began at Time magazine and led to his long association with The New Yorker, where he has been a staff writer since 1965. Also in 1965, he published his first book, A Sense of Where You Are, with Farrar, Straus and Giroux, and in the years since, he has written nearly 30 books, including Oranges (1967), Coming into the Country (1977), The Control of Nature (1989), The Founding Fish (2002), Uncommon Carriers (2007), and Silk Parachute (2011). Encounters with the Archdruid (1972) and The Curve of Binding Energy (1974) were nominated for National Book Awards in the category of science. McPhee received the Award in Literature from the Academy of Arts and Letters in 1977. In 1999, he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Annals of the Former World. He lives in Princeton, New Jersey.

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