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| #63685 in Books | 2007-04-03 | 2007-04-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .32 x.2 x5.49l,.55 | File type: PDF | 256 pages||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Uncommon - even for John McPhee, but good|By Cameron Wiggins|Uncommon Carriers is a very interesting piece of non-fiction work by John McPhee. McPhee is a required taste not unlike Scotch, but if you are a fan of non-fiction story-telling, McPhee is very interesting. If a reader meets those preliminary reading requirements, which I do, then he should most likely enjoy the boo|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . McPhee's 28th book (after The Founding Fish) is a grown-up version of every young boy's fantasy life, as the peripatetic writer gets to ride in the passenger seat in an 18-wheel truck, tag along on a barge ride up
This is a book about people who drive trucks, captain ships, pilot towboats, drive coal trains, and carry lobsters through the air: people who work in freight transportation. John McPhee rides from Atlanta to Tacoma alongside Don Ainsworth, owner and operator of a sixty-five-foot, five-axle, eighteen-wheel chemical tanker carrying hazmats―in Ainsworth's opinion "the world's most beautiful truck," so highly polished you could part your hair while looking at it. He go...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Uncommon Carriers | John McPhee. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.