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Morgan Murray

    Der Staudamm
    Dirty Birds
    Skid Road
    The Last Wilderness
    Puget's Sound
    Over Washington
    • Aerial photographs show Washington's rivers, mountains, farmlands, dams, cities, marinas, beaches, parks, highways, industries, and historic sites

      Over Washington
    • Puget's Sound

      A Narrative of Early Tacoma and the Southern Sound

      • 536pages
      • 19 heures de lecture
      4,2(6)Évaluer

      Murray Morgan, a prominent journalist and historian, authored over twenty books, notably "Skid Road" and "The Last Wilderness." His career spanned major media outlets like Time magazine and CBS News, and he was known for his radio show "Our Town, Our World." Michael Sean Sullivan, a public historian and preservationist, has taught Pacific Northwest history at the University of Washington Tacoma for over two decades, having studied under Morgan as a graduate student. Their combined expertise highlights the rich history of the Pacific Northwest.

      Puget's Sound
    • The Last Wilderness

      A History of the Olympic Peninsula

      • 296pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      4,1(27)Évaluer

      Murray Morgan, a prolific journalist and historian, explored the cultural and historical landscapes of the Pacific Northwest through over twenty influential books, including notable titles on Seattle and Tacoma. His diverse career spanned major media outlets and included a popular radio show. Tim McNulty, an acclaimed poet and nature writer, focuses on the natural beauty of the region, authoring award-winning works on Olympic National Park and Mount Rainier. Together, they offer rich insights into the history and environment of Washington State.

      The Last Wilderness
    • Skid Road

      An Informal Portrait of Seattle

      • 360pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      3,9(24)Évaluer

      Murray Morgan, a prolific journalist and historian, authored over twenty books, including notable works like Skid Road and The Last Wilderness. His career spanned major media outlets such as Time magazine and CBS News, alongside hosting a radio show. Mary Ann Gwinn, an accomplished writer for the Seattle Times and Booklist, received the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting in 1990 and has served as a juror for the Pulitzer Prize in fiction. She is also a board member of the National Book Critics Circle.

      Skid Road
    • Dirty Birds

      • 432pages
      • 16 heures de lecture
      3,7(434)Évaluer

      Set against the backdrop of the 2007 economic collapse and Barack Obama's rise, the story follows Milton Ontario, who leaves his mundane life in Saskatchewan for the vibrant, chaotic streets of Montreal. Eager to escape his unremarkable existence, he embarks on a quest for fame, fortune, and love, all while grappling with his own mediocrity. This novel blends humor, irony, and a quest for identity in a modern coming-of-age tale, exploring themes of art, ambition, and the complexities of millennial life.

      Dirty Birds