What inspired John McPhee to focus so deeply on Alaska's wilderness and history?
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What inspired John McPhee to focus so deeply on Alaska's wilderness and history?
Did anyone else feel a sense of awe and melancholy when reading about the challenges faced by Alaskan communities?
How do you think McPhee’s journalistic approach influences the way the story unfolds?