OrangesJohn McPhee takes us on a remarkable journey in search of oranges, beginning with the origins of the fruit in Southeast Asia. He unravels the rich history of the trade and cultivation of this botanical marvel, and its role in literature and art. He travels from the great orangeries of Louis XIV to the endless groves of Florida, and introduces us to orange pickers, a citrus scientist, and an 'orange baron'. In his inimitable and endlessly compelling