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The Longest Silence: A Life in Fishing

The Longest Silence: A Life in Fishing more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

These short essays convey the insights about life that only angling can bring. McGuane is the highly regarded novelist of THE SPORTING CLUB.

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Panama

Panama more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

The American historian and philosopher Henry Adams is the central figure of this thriller set in Paris in the 1890s. Adams has launched a search for a young American painter, Miriam Talbott, who disappeared just as he fell in love with her. As a consequence, Adams finds himself pulled into a mysterious political scandal over the collapse of the ...

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Nobody's Angel

Nobody's Angel more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

Patrick Fitzpatrick comes from a long line of Montana cowboys, and when his life goes off the rails, he gets no help from his disturbed (and possibly pyromaniac) sister or his movie-mad grandfather.

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Some Horses

Some Horses more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

Eight essays by novelist McGuane--who lives on a ranch in Montana--about the relationship between horses and humans.

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Ninety-Two in the Shade

Ninety-Two in the Shade more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

Thomas Skelton wants to be a fishing guide and boat owner in Key West. Nichol Dance, an established guide, threatens to shoot and kill Skelton if this happens. Skelton persists, despite Dance's prior murderous record, leading to an inevitable showdown.

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Something to Be Desired

Something to Be Desired more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

Lucien Taylor loves two women, the seductive mysterious Emily and the virtuous Suzanne. Emily ditches Lucien in favor of a doctor; Lucien marries Suzanne and goes to work in Central America. Emily murders the doctor, and Lucien feels compelled to bail Emily out, leaving his wife and child, and moving to Emily's ranch. Emily jumps bail, leaves him ...

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Keep the Change

Keep the Change more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

This picaresque novel follows the life and times of Joe Starling, a failed painter who is further weighed down by an alcoholic father, a long-suffering mother, a lifelong friend and nemesis named Billy Kelton, and a Cuban lover named Astrid.

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The Bushwhacked Piano

The Bushwhacked Piano more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

The story of Nicholas Payne, a young man who rejects corporate life to follow a girl named Ann Fitzgerald across the country. He joins a con-man named C. J. Clovis in a bat tower enterprise, and eventually--after the bat tower business fails spectacularly--remains "at large."

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Sporting Club

Sporting Club more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

Two old friends strike up an old feud filled with dangerous games on the vast preserve of their hunting club in this rollicking story of boyhood rivalries pushed to the limit.

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The Cadence of Grass

The Cadence of Grass more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

Unless Evelyn reconciles with her high-living husband Paul, she won't inherit her father's soft drink fortune. But Evelyn is happily involved with Bill, who is teaching her to manage the family ranch. Set vividly in Thomas McGuane's Montana, THE CADENCE OF GRASS is a large novel about a manipulative father who continues to rule from beyond the ...

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Gallatin Canyon more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

The stories of "Gallatin Canyon "are rich in the wit, compassion, and matchless language for which Thomas McGuane is celebrated. Place exerts the power of destiny in these tales: a boy makes a surprising discovery skating at night on Lake Michigan; an Irish clan in Massachusetts gather around their dying matriarch; a battered survivor of the ...

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Nothing But Blue Skies more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

Frank Copenhaver has always gotten it right--successful in business, comfortably married, father of a delightful and sensible daughter. But when his wife Grace walks out, his life collapses--debt, woman trouble, and failure come crashing in on Frank as he searches for the redemption of love.

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An Outside Chance: Essays on Sport more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

McGuane writes about not only fishing (his great love), but hunting, moto-cross racing, and other topics less overtly connected to sports, including a profile of a Texas horse trader.

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Gallatin Canyon: Stories more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

This superb collection of stories--his first in 20 years--is from one of the country's most acclaimed literary figures, whom "The New York Times Book Review" has called "a writer of the first magnitude."

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Full Creel more books like this

by Nick Lyons, Mari Lyons (Illustrator), Thomas McGuane (Foreword by)

In both essays and stories, Nick Lyons has written about fishing for 30 years. This collection of his works includes not only fishing stories but more personal experience, including his life as husband, father, teacher, and publishing executive.

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Nothing But Blue Skies CL more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

Frank Copenhaver has always gotten it right--successful in business, comfortably married, father of a delightful and sensible daughter. But when his wife Grace walks out, his life collapses--debt, woman trouble, and failure come crashing in on Frank as he searches for the redemption of love.

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To Skin a Cat more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

This 1986 collection contains stories that are humorous, or harrowing, or both.

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The Key West Reader: The Best of Key West's Writers, 1830-1990 more books like this

by Thomas McGuane, Ernest Hemingway, Caputo

This generous selection of Key West writers over 150 years includes Hemingway, Dos Passos, Philip Caputo, and Alison Lurie.

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The angler's coast more books like this

by Russell Chatham

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Sundance: The Robert Sundance Story more books like this

by Robert Sundance, Thomas McGuane (Introduction by), Marc Gaede

"Sundance" is the autobiography of a Lakota Indian who successfully sued the Los Angeles Police Department over their practice of regularly arresting homeless alcoholics.

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Silent Seasons: Twenty-One Fishing Stories more books like this

by Russell Chatham, Thomas McGuane, William Hjortsberg

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The Best American Sports Writing 1992 more books like this

by Thomas McGuane (Editor), Glenn Stout (Editor)

David Halberstam on Michael Jordan, a tribute to Roger Maris, and the ruined life of a former Mr. Universe are among the stories covered in this collection.

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Wings Bestsellers Literary Fiction: Thomas McGuane Three Complete Novels more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

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The Missouri Breaks: An Original Screenplay more books like this

by Thomas McGuane

The counterculture meets the West in this screenplay by Thomas McGuane: a cattle thief falls in love with the daughter of a rancher.

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Upstream: Fly-Fishing in the American West more books like this

by Charles Lindsay (Photographer), Thomas McGuane

Charles Lindsay's grandfather taught him to fly-fish when he was nine years old. Ever since, in pursuit of trout and solitude, he has immersed himself in the clear, rushing waters of the American West. Fly rod in hand, he participates in the ancient rituals between predator and prey. At times photographing beneath the surface of the water, Lindsay ...

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