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The river why / David James Duncan.
LIBRA - Special PS3554.U4634 R5 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Duncan, David James.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fly fishing--Fiction.
- Fly fishing.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 310 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Twentieth anniversary edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Sierra Club Books ; [Berkeley] : Distributed by University of California Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- Since its publication by Sierra Club Books nearly two decades ago, "The River Why" has become a classic, now standing with Norman Maclean's "A River Runs Through It" as the most-read fiction about fly-fishing of our era.
- Contents:
- Compleat angler
- Undoing of a scientific angler
- Characters in nature
- Line of light
- At the end of the line
- Acknowledgments and dedications
- Heart work: Afterword, twenty years later.
- Notes:
- "With a new afterword by the author"--Jacket.
- ISBN:
- 0871563215
- 9780871563217
- 1578050847
- 9781578050840
- OCLC:
- 50852684
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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