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The narratives in this book are of journeys made in three wildernesses - on a coastal island, in a Western mountain range, and on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. The four men portrayed here have different relationships to their environment, and they encounter each other on mountain... read more

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A small cabin stands in the Glacier Peak Wilderness, about a hundred yards off a trail that crosses the Cascade Range.

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  1. John McPhee (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1971
ISBN: 0374148228
Page Count: 256

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