A River Runs through It and Other Stories, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition (edit title)

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Liked It 2 of 2 members found this review helpful Rated 5 stars “In our family, there was no clear cut line between religion and fly fishing. Norman Maclean's novella, a meditation on fly fishing, God, and human relationships is well worth the time. The idea that stuck with me is that a personal can't really help anyone else; the best he or...” see full review » see other reviews »

Didn’t Like It Rated 1 stars “Another book I struggled to get through. I didn't even really want to finish it. It didn't strike any chords with me at all.” see full review » see other reviews »

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  • Rated 1 stars

  “Another book I struggled to get through. I didn't even really want to finish it. It didn't strike any chords with me at all.”

  Chris K wrote this review 3 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No

  
  
  • Rated 5 stars

  “Excellent, highly recommended”

  William K wrote this review Friday, September 11 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No

  
  
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  “beautiful...a favorite”

  suzanne d wrote this review Thursday, August 20 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No

  
  
  • Rated 4 stars

  “Ibegan reading this while on vacation just briefly. the beginning reads like poetry very esy to follow but written in a way that has you think about a commitment to a craft to your family ”

  angelo c wrote this review Sunday, July 19 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No

  
  
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  • Rated 5 stars

  “Everyone has a book that because they can so strongly identify with the characters or the circumstances that it is exceptionally special to them on a very personal level. A book that will be read and re-read; the book you buy for your family members. This is mine.”

  Hal M wrote this review Thursday, May 21 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No

  
  
  • Rated 3 stars

  “"grace comes from art and art from hard work and hard work is hard to come by". something like that. the idea of surrendering yourself to a craft, god's purpose in the small things. artists living in all aspects of life, without fame or recognition. for the immersion in the thing itself.
  
  
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  Jenny M wrote this review Monday, April 20 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No

  
  
  • Rated 3 stars

  “Eh. Fishing, love, fishing, whores, fishing, death, fishing.”

  wntrrvn wrote this review Friday, February 27 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No

  
  
  • Rated 4 stars

  “Beautifully written. ”

  Debbie wrote this review Wednesday, February 18 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No

  
  
  • Rated 3 stars

  “I read it for class and could appreciate its writing however the stories in the book didn't appeal to me.”

  odysseedesreves wrote this review Sunday, November 16 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No