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THE KINGDOM OF APPLES.(Washington state)
From:
Harper's Magazine
| Date:
October 1, 1999| Author:
Guterson, David
| COPYRIGHT 1999 Harper's Magazine Foundation. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Picking the fruit of immortality in Washington's laden orchards
The state of Washington is divided north to south by the great wall of the Cascade Range, a formidable barrier of high ridges and peaks rising from the Canadian to the Oregon border, dense with snow and conifers. West of these mountains lies terrain confirming what visitors expect of Washington--green forests, gray light, mist-covered saltwater, rain falling on a citizenry liberal in its sensibilities. To th...
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