The founding fish / John McPhee.
TITLE:
The founding fish / John McPhee.
By:
Publication Date:
2002
Publication Information:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
358 p.
Summary:
John McPhee is a shad fisherman, and his passion for the annual shad run has led him, over the years, to learn much of what there is to know about the fish known as Alosa sapidissima, or "most savory." In The Founding Fish McPhee makes of his obsession a work of literary art.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780374104443
General Note:
Some parts of this book have appeared in slightly different form in The New Yorker.
