Crosscurrents: A Fly Fisher's ProgressRowman & Littlefield, 1 mei 2002 - 224 pagina's One of the most eccentric and riveting voices to be heard in the world of fly fishing has his say on just about every aspect of angling. |
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Pagina xii
... Thoreau puts it (a man, by the way, with whom Babb shares more than passing similarities). He's pursued a path defined by principles and interests fundamentally his own; often as not that's an uphillwalk, traveling, as he says in the ...
... Thoreau puts it (a man, by the way, with whom Babb shares more than passing similarities). He's pursued a path defined by principles and interests fundamentally his own; often as not that's an uphillwalk, traveling, as he says in the ...
Pagina xiii
... Thoreau with a GPS and fax machine. These are the crosscurrents and paradoxical trajectories of a life, and because the teller cannot be separated from his tale, they are as much a part of this book as the fishing. But in the end a book ...
... Thoreau with a GPS and fax machine. These are the crosscurrents and paradoxical trajectories of a life, and because the teller cannot be separated from his tale, they are as much a part of this book as the fishing. But in the end a book ...
Pagina 2
... Thoreau's introduction to Walden, "I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well. Unfortunately, I am confined to this theme by the narrowness of my experience." The compulsion to write is more ...
... Thoreau's introduction to Walden, "I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well. Unfortunately, I am confined to this theme by the narrowness of my experience." The compulsion to write is more ...
Pagina 3
... Thoreau, Melville and McCarthy, or Poe and Pynchon: Great Literature, at least to those whose worlds revolve around fish and the places they live. Everyone has to aspire to something, and while I have too much of the mountain mountebank ...
... Thoreau, Melville and McCarthy, or Poe and Pynchon: Great Literature, at least to those whose worlds revolve around fish and the places they live. Everyone has to aspire to something, and while I have too much of the mountain mountebank ...
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