Fish, Fishing and the Meaning of Life by Jeremy Paxman - ISBN: 9780140237412
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Hook, line, and sinker: Fishing stories, humour, and life’s big questions.

Fish, Fishing and the Meaning of Life

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  • Paperback

    576 pages

  • Release Date

    2 November 1995

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Summary

Jeremy Paxman has created the perfect literary catch for fellow angling enthusiasts in this rich and varied anthology.

Ten thoroughly entertaining themed chapters include ‘Ones That Got Away’, ‘Ones That Didn’t Get Away’ and ‘Fish That Bit Back’. Each is introduced by Paxman’s own sharp, humorous observations and features both contemporary and historical writing about fishing in prose and verse, covering everything from tench tickling to piranha attacks. Some pieces are well known fav…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140237412
ISBN-10:0140237410
Author:Jeremy Paxman
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:576
Release Date:2 November 1995
Weight:394g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 25mm
About The Author

Jeremy Paxman

Jeremy Paxman was born in Yorkshire and educated at Cambridge. He is an award-winning journalist who spent ten years reporting from overseas, notably for Panorama. He is the author of five books including The English. He is the presenter of Newsnight and University Challenge and has presented BBC documentaries on various subjects including Victorian art and Wilfred Owen.

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