Nonfiction prose master and Pulitzer Prize winner John McPhee was born today in Princeton in 1931. A regular writer for the New Yorker and once a playwright on Robert Montgomery Presents, McPhee has more than 20 books to his credit; his latest is Uncommon Carriers (2006). He's also spawned something of a literary dynasty: several of his children are writers, including daughters Jenny and Martha.
Saturday, March 08, 2008
Happy birthday, John McPhee.
Nonfiction prose master and Pulitzer Prize winner John McPhee was born today in Princeton in 1931. A regular writer for the New Yorker and once a playwright on Robert Montgomery Presents, McPhee has more than 20 books to his credit; his latest is Uncommon Carriers (2006). He's also spawned something of a literary dynasty: several of his children are writers, including daughters Jenny and Martha.
Nonfiction prose master and Pulitzer Prize winner John McPhee was born today in Princeton in 1931. A regular writer for the New Yorker and once a playwright on Robert Montgomery Presents, McPhee has more than 20 books to his credit; his latest is Uncommon Carriers (2006). He's also spawned something of a literary dynasty: several of his children are writers, including daughters Jenny and Martha.
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