The Longest Silence: A Life In Fishing by Thomas McGuane

THE LONGEST SILENCE: A LIFE IN FISHING Thomas McGuaneBANTAM (BDD)/RANDOM HOUSE, Feb 2019Warehouse Date: April 9, 2019Subject Category: Literature, History & HumorBinding Type: Softcover (0.6 lbs)ISBN: 0-525-56530-2EAN: 978-0-525-56530-7 Synopsis: 33 passionate essays about McGuane's devotion to angling. Illuminating, thought-provoking, covers fishing all over the world, traveling with friends or family, from trout to salmon, from massive tarpon to chimerical permit. 6x9 inches, 320 pgs. More Information: With ten books over a thirty-year span, Thomas McGuane has proven himself over and over again "a virtuoso . . . a writer of the first magnitude," as Jonathan Yardley wrote in the New York Times Book Review. "His sheer writing skill is nothing short of amazing." But he has devoted a couple decades more to another sustaining passion: the pursuit of most every sporting fish known to the angler's hopes and dreams.The quarry--from trout and salmon to striped bass, massive tarpon, and