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Harper & Row
Language
English
Pages
246

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The river world, and other explorations
1978, Harper & Row
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Table of Contents

The places: The river world. First boat to King Island. The steeple. A window on the Oligocene. A natural miracle.
The edibles: One hundred thousand varieties. A friend in disguise. The humblest fruit.
The people: Schönheit muss leiden. The grower's shadow. Forty flights of steps. The good news. Solo.

Edition Notes

Articles originally published in the New Yorker.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
818/.5/407
Library of Congress
PS3535.O845 R5, PS3535.O845R5

The Physical Object

Pagination
246 p. ;
Number of pages
246

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL4718013M
Internet Archive
riverworldothe00roue
ISBN 10
0060136863
LCCN
78004738
OCLC/WorldCat
3913456
Library Thing
1411641
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4535714

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