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| Title: | Fishing's Best Short Stories
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| Series: | (Sporting's Best Short Stories Series) |
| Author: | Paul D Staudohar |
| ISBN: | 1556524811 : 9781556524813 |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Size: | 155x230mm |
| Pages: | 384 |
| Weight: | .471 Kg. |
| Published: | IPG (Chicago Review Press) - April 2003 |
| List Price: | 11.5 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | GENRE FICTION: Fishing; angling |
These 25 unforgettable fishing stories boast fast action, dramatic plot twists, and intriguing characters, from the sinister to the hilarious. Spanning the entire 20th century, they offer a bounty of fishing adventures: the solitary sportsman casting in a fast trout stream; expensive ocean charters seeking grouper; a couple of kids with bamboo poles and high hopes for the big one. The world-class authors include today's Stephen King, Bob Shacochis, Thomas McGuane, and E Annie Proulx; timeless storytellers such as Guy de Maupassant and the Brothers Grimm; and early- and mid-century favourites like Philip Wylie, Henry Van Dyke, and others. Sports enthusiasts and story-lovers alike will find this collection irresistible.