
The Good Rain by Timothy Egan
Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author Timothy Egan masterfully weaves together history, anthropology, and politics in this captivating exploration of the Pacific Northwest."A celebration of natural bounty, a warning that too much has been lost...Egan is a worthy spokesman for his homeland, a fluent and crafty writer." --Los Angeles Times
Journey through lush landscapes and vibrant cultures, from breathtaking salmon fisheries to towering redwood forests. Egan's vivid storytelling and keen observations uncover fascinating stories of the region's inhabitants, past and present.
This immersive narrative celebrates the beauty and diversity of the Pacific Northwest while examining the impact of natural forces and human resilience. The Good Rain offers readers a rich, multifaceted portrait of this unique corner of America.
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The Lost City of Z
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A Year in Provence
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Tracks
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The Tiger
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Among the Thugs
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Toujours Provence
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French Lessons
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Bury Me Standing
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Encore Provence
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One for the Road
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The Road from Coorain
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The Lady and the Monk
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Travels
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Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes
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Passage to Juneau
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Goodbye to a River
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Driving Over Lemons
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The Best of Outside
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The Ends of the Earth
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Coyotes
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Orchid Fever
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The River's Tale
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Eastward to Tartary
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The Nile
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Lasso the Wind
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Provence A-Z
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Falling Off the Map
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Bad Land
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In an Antique Land
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The Global Soul
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Skyfaring
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On Persephone's Island
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Iron and Silk
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A Beginner's Guide to Japan
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Rolling Nowhere
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Surrender or Starve
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Hong Kong
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Into the Heart of Borneo
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A Tuscan Childhood
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Sahara Unveiled
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Bayou Farewell
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In Trouble Again
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Old Glory
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India in Mind
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Tokyo Underworld
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Dinner with Persephone
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Savages
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Red-Tails in Love
Timothy Egan works for The New York Times as a national enterprise correspondent. He was part of a team of reporters who won the Pulitzer Prize in 2001 for the paper's series on racial attitudes in modern America. He is the author of four books, the most recent of which, The Worst Hard Time: The Hidden Story of People Who Experienced the Great American Dust Bowl (2006), won the National Book Award for nonfiction in 2006. Amy Pastan, a former editor and researcher at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, is now an independent editor and scholar. W. has written the preface. The Library of Congress's director of publishing, Ralph Eubanks.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780679734857 |
| ISBN 10 | 0679734856 |
| Title | The Good Rain |
| Author | Timothy Egan |
| Series | Vintage Departures |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 1991-12-03 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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