An Outdoor Journal: Adventures and ReflectionsUniversity of Arkansas Press, 01.08.1994 - 316 Seiten An Outdoor Journal, first published in 1988, is President Carter’s memoir of hunting and fishing and the meaning of nature, revealing much about a man who embodies “so much of what Americans claim to admire—self-reliance, honesty, humor, modesty, intelligence—the stuff of heroes” (The New York Times Book Review). |
Inhalt
Notes of a Flyfisherman | 65 |
Spruce Creek | 75 |
Arkansas Rain Ice and Ducks | 87 |
The Rainbows of Yellowstoneand Japan | 97 |
Ruffed Grouse from Georgia to Michigan | 109 |
The Fortyninth State but First in Fishing | 119 |
The Noble Turkey | 139 |
Catching Bass on Television | 157 |
The Prince of Game Birds | 165 |
Salmo Salar | 185 |
A Visit to Nepal | 197 |
Bonefishing on Anegada | 227 |
Queen Charlotte Steelheads | 235 |
On Turniptown Creek | 301 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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