The Control of Nature by John McPhee Ghost ISBN: 9780142400555

ISBN: 9780142400555

Her tales of meeting her husband

Award-winning wildlife artist Michael Glenn Monroe began his career at a very young age

indeed the whole rural community of Avonlea comes under Anne's influence in some way

[that] celebrates the breadth and depth of the state's rich literary landscape

The Control of Nature by John McPhee Ghost ISBN: 9780142400555The Control of Nature is John McPhee's bestselling account of places where people are locked in combat with nature. Taking us deep into these contested territories, McPhee details the strageties and tactics through which people attempt to control nature. Most striking is his depiction of the main contestants: nature in complex and awesome guises, and those attempting to wrest control from her stubborn, sometimes foolhardy, more often ingenious, and