There are also pleasures to be found in unexpected places: solitary fishing trips, fishing for less-appreciated fish like carp, or meeting a guide who at first seems like an inarticulate ax murderer but who proves to be a “Zen master ...
Gierach writes about much more than fishing. In this latest book, the agenda ranges widely and delightfully from How to react to the theft of a new cane rod to Planning a game dinner and clearing out the freezer at the same time.'
Another Lousy Day in Paradise offers Gierach's writing at its vintage best--as "human and witty and memorable and perceptive as any prose of its kind" (Nick Lyons). Line drawings.
" Living day-to-day during his coming of age years, he felt more like he was living just "Another Lousy Day in Paradise."
Acclaimed outdoor writer John Gierach invites fly fishermen, nature lovers, and everyone who enjoys great writing to partake in this collection of wonderfully witty, perceptive observations on fishing and life.