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John McPhee masterfully traces the remarkable journey of the humble orange, from its ancient origins to its modern-day status as a breakfast essential. This captivating narrative delves into the complex history of orange cultivation, exploring its profound impact on the landscape and economy of Florida. McPhee weaves together fascinating facts about the fruit, the agricultural industry, and the people who shaped its rise, offering a rich tapestry of information that is both enlightening and engaging.

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hardcover

Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Published Feb 20, 1967

149 pages

ISBN: 9780374226886

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First Published

1967

Language

eng

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