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Howell Raines The One that Got Away: A Memoir (Lisa Drew Books)
Scribner 2006 0743272781 / 9780743272780 Hardcover New
"'Brand New, Hardcover with dust jacket, clean, tight, unmarked ''Lost fish,'' writes Howell Raines, ''chasten us to the knowledge that we are all, in each and every moment, dwindling. Imagine my surprise when I discovered well into my sixth decade that losing fish can prepare us for a blessing as well as for pain.'' Confronting loss -- of an elusive fish or something larger -- is at the heart of ''The One That Got Away'', the graceful sequel to Raines's much-loved, bestselling memoir ''Fly Fishing Through the Midlife Crisis,'' published to great acclaim in 1993. With the same winning combination of reminiscences, anecdotes, philosophy and fishing lore, his bold new memoir covers the eventful years in this latest passage of his life, and the realization that in relinquishing his former identity as a newspaperman he has actually gotten what he wanted, just in the most unlikely way. In wry and witty prose, Raines shifts between fishing vignettes and personal reflections on his childhood, his ...'' ID: mon0000003267"
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20.26 USD
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Howell Raines Whiskey Man
The Viking Press 1977 Hardcover Very Good
"tight, unmarked, light rubbing of edges, dust jaket has light creasing and nicking of edges, light age darkening of page edges ID: mon0000101479"
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7.82 USD
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