Thomas McGuane lives on a ranch in McLeod, Montana. He is the author of ten novels, three works of nonfiction, and four collections of stories.
"McGuane writes with wit, grit, and grace; the result is a book as
entertaining as any you will find on any subject." --The Seattle
Times "A wonderful writer at the top of his form." --David
Halberstam "Entertaining as well as technical. . .the gentle,
elegiac descriptions laced with crisp opinion. . .draw the reader
in." --The New York Times
"His words are as fresh as the morning dew on an angler's line."
--Chicago Sun-Times
"Brilliantly written. . . . McGuane's most personal book."
--Minneapolis StarTribune Thomas McGuane writes about
fishing better than anyone else in the history of mankind. --Jim
Harrison "It's vintage McGuane, the prose elegant and erudite."
--The Denver Post "A meaty book, and an uplifiting one, dazzlingly
well-written. . . . As compelling a testimony to the power and
mystery of obsession as I have ever read." --Tom Fort, Financial
Times "Certain to entertain fellow enthusiasts and fans of his
writing. . . . McGuane casts not only his fishing line, but also
his magic at turning a precise phrase and evoking a delightful
image." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) "An outlaw spirit
moves through these fish stories. . . . Iconoclastic,
unpredictable. . . . Audacious." --Kirkus Reviews "Readers will
feel the strong, cold currents of fish-infested rivers at their
legs." --Booklist
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