What the River Knows: An Angler in MidstreamUniversity of Chicago Press, 1996 - 253 halaman At the age of forty-two, Wayne Fields set upon a sort of pilgrimage when he waded the near twenty-mile stretch of a small river in northern Michigan with fly rod in hand. He emerged with a beautiful and poignant memoir, a meditation on families and aging, and a whimsical response to what time, and streams, and those we care about bring into our lives. |
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... already passed , but August is the last month and , in northern latitudes , brings the surest signs of closure : the reddening of the maples , the clustering of ducks preparing for flight south , the frantic feeding of bears as the last ...
... already passed , but August is the last month and , in northern latitudes , brings the surest signs of closure : the reddening of the maples , the clustering of ducks preparing for flight south , the frantic feeding of bears as the last ...
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... our cabin soars above the spruce and birch , and with D. F. Carlysle's message in hand I began thinking about wading Cook's Run , all of it , from the mouth to the source . I have always been drawn to streams , and already P 1 0 и e.
... our cabin soars above the spruce and birch , and with D. F. Carlysle's message in hand I began thinking about wading Cook's Run , all of it , from the mouth to the source . I have always been drawn to streams , and already P 1 0 и e.
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... already , as a child , I slipped away to the creek that ran through the hickory and oak timber south of my grandfather's farm . My mother had a terrible fear of rivers and declared the creek officially off limits ; but my longing for it ...
... already , as a child , I slipped away to the creek that ran through the hickory and oak timber south of my grandfather's farm . My mother had a terrible fear of rivers and declared the creek officially off limits ; but my longing for it ...
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August 1 | 13 |
August 6 | 54 |
August 7 | 68 |
August 8 | 84 |
August 9 | 90 |
August 10 | 111 |
August 14 | 132 |
August 16 | 151 |
August 19 | 202 |
August 20 | 217 |
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Istilah dan frasa umum
Aaron ahead alder alder branches asked backcast bank Basswood beaver beaver dam bend beneath birch branches break bridge brook trout brookie brown Buddy Holly cabin Captain Kangaroo cast catch cedar Cook's Run curve dark dead downstream edge Elizabeth father feet fish fly rod grass gravel hand hatchery head headwaters Highway Highway 16 hole hope Iron River joe-pye weed Karen lake legs lifted light limbs logging look marsh Meadows mile morning move muddler nearly never once path perhaps pine pond pool popple pull reach ridge rises river road rocks Sarah seems shallow side silt Smeagol snag somehow somewhere spruce stream summer surface talked things thought timber told trail trees trout turn Uncle Upper Peninsula upstream voice wade waders walk watch weeds white pine yards
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