The Founding Fish
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| Originally published | 2002 |
| Authors | John McPhee |
| Genres | Non-fiction |
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| ID | 3081588 |
About The Founding Fish
John McPhee's twenty-sixth book is a braid of personal history, natural history, and American history, in descending order of volume. Each spring, American shad-Alosa sapidissima-leave the ocean in hundreds of thousands and run heroic distances upriver to spawn. . . .