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John McPhee
John McPhee was born in Princeton in 1931, and has lived there almost continuously ever since. After college, at Princeton, McPhee took a postgraduate year at Cambridge University, where he read literature and played basketball. In 1964 he became a staff writer for The New Yorker. His books include:
- Encounters with the Archdruid
- Oranges
- The Pine Barrens
- The Control of Nature
- Assembling California
- Rising from the Plains
- In Suspect Terrain
- Basin and Range
- Coming into the Country
- The Survival of the Bark Canoe
- The Crofter and the Laird
- A Sense of Where You Are
- The Curve of Binding Energy
- The Deltoid Pumpkin Seed