Uncommon Carriers Summary and Analysis

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Uncommon Carriers

by John McPhee

Genre:
Non Fiction
Pages:
256
Est. Read Time:
4 hours

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79 votes

PublishersWeekly - Uncommon Carriers

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Estimated Read Time : 1 minute

Word Count: 238

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37 votes

NYTimes - Uncommon Carriers

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Estimated Read Time : 5 minutes

Word Count: 1445

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16 votes

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Word Count: 126

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133 votes

KirkusReviews - Uncommon Carriers

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Estimated Read Time : 1 minute

Word Count: 365

5

287 votes

BookReporter - Uncommon Carriers

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Estimated Read Time : 3 minutes

Word Count: 797

6

994 votes

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Top Quotes from Uncommon Carriers

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“"Anyone who believes that exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist."”

“To get a million BTUs, fuel oil costs nine dollars, natural gas six dollars, coal a dollar-eighty-five, nuclear fifty cents.”

“He spoke trucker. A dump truck was a bucket. A moving van was a bedbugger. A motorcycle was a murdercycle, or crotch rocket, driven by a person wearing a skid lid.”

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