Uncommon Carriers

Uncommon Carriers PDF Author: John McPhee
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780865477391
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 260

Book Description
McPhee, in prose distinguished by its warm humor, keen insight, and rich sense of human character, looks at the people who drive trucks, captain ships, pilot towboats, drive coal trains, and carry lobsters through the air: people who work in freight transportation.

Tracks

Tracks PDF Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 832

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Trail Mix

Trail Mix PDF Author: David B. Bowes
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 143892576X
Category : Attention-deficit-disordered adults
Languages : en
Pages : 586

Book Description
An award-winning journalist, discovering in his early seventies that he has spent a writing life with undiagnosed Attention Deficit Disorder, sifts through seven scrapbooks of newspaper and magazine clippings bearing his by-line. What he winnows from this blizzard of adventures makes for diverse (going on whiplash!) reading--and identifies journalism as a promising career prospect for young writers with symptoms of ADD.

100%

100% PDF Author:
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Category : Industrial efficiency
Languages : en
Pages : 992

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Looking for a Ship

Looking for a Ship PDF Author: John McPhee
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 1429958111
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 254

Book Description
This is an extraordinary tale of life on the high seas aboard one of the last American merchant ships, the S.S. Stella Lykes, on a forty-two-day journey from Charleston down the Pacific coast of South America. As the crew of the Stella Lykes makes their ocean voyage, they tell stories of other runs and other ships, tales of disaster, stupidity, greed, generosity, and courage.

The Literary Digest

The Literary Digest PDF Author: Edward Jewitt Wheeler
Publisher:
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1236

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Literary Digest

Literary Digest PDF Author:
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Category : American wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 1006

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Motor Age

Motor Age PDF Author:
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Category : Automobile industry and trade
Languages : en
Pages : 754

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