The Good Rain: Across Time and Terrain in the Pacific Northwest

Paperback Published on: 03/12/1991
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Synopsis

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.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
  • ISBN: 9780679734857
  • Number of pages: 254
  • Dimensions: 203 x 133 x 14 mm
  • Weight: 227g
  • Languages: English