Mccarthy, Rebecca
Norman MacLean: A Life of Letters and Rivers
- ISBN 13:
- 9780295752488
- author:
- Mccarthy, Rebecca
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- University of Washington Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 15 x 3.1 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Biography, Literary, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Norman Maclean: A Life of Letters and Rivers Rebecca McCarthy's intimate biography offers a unique insight into the life of Norman Maclean, one of Montana's most celebrated writers. Through her long friendship with the author, McCarthy draws on personal experiences, stories from friends, family, colleagues, and others to reveal an incredibly rich life that seemed destined to remain divided. Behind the scenes of his intellectual pursuits in Chicago, Maclean honed a meditative approach to fly fishing, while also sharing guidance, advice, campus and city rambles with generations of students. This vivid portrait of an iconic figure sheds light on the forces and events that shaped the author-educator and formed the bedrock of his beloved stories. A compelling exploration of Maclean's life, this biography provides a nuanced understanding of the complex individual behind the celebrated writer.
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