A River Runs Through It and Other Stories is a timeless American classic that blends memoir and fiction in a lyrical exploration of family, nature, and life in early 20th-century Montana. With fly fishing as its spiritual thread, Macleans stories move thro
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories is a timeless American classic that blends memoir and fiction in a lyrical exploration of family, nature, and life in early 20th-century Montana. With fly fishing as its spiritual thread, Macleans stories move through logging camps, wildfire lines, and cold mountain streamsbringing a rugged landscape and its complex characters to life.
This 25th anniversary edition features a foreword by Pulitzer Prize-winner Annie Proulx and honors the enduring power of Macleans prose, famously adapted into the 1992 film by Robert Redford.
Why readers love it:
Format: Softcover
Pages: Approx. 230
A River Runs Through It is a story that resonates across generationsreminding us that some rivers, like some stories, run forever.
About the Author:
Norman Maclean (19021990) was a writer, scholar, and lifelong fly fisherman. Raised in Missoula, Montana, his summers logging and working for the U.S. Forest Service inspired his deeply personal stories. A longtime English professor at the University of Chicago, Maclean published his first fiction at 73. His posthumous work, Young Men and Fire, also became a bestseller, cementing his place as a literary voice of the American West.
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