Zipping My Fly
Moments in the Life of an American Sportsman
$52.39
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
2 November 2004
Summary
Imagine A River Runs Through It seen through the eyes of Dave Barry and you’ll get an idea of Rich Tosches’ sharp-eyed reflections on the art, hobby, and obsession of fly fishing.Armed with a rod, a pen, and an eccentric sense of humor, Pulitzer Prize-nominated sportswriter Rich Tosches headed for the Grand Teton Mountains, site of the World Fly Fishing Championship, and cast a keen eye on his fellow trollers from all over the globe. This encounter-and many others during a lifetime dedicated …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780399529177 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0399529179 |
| Author: | Rich Tosches |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | TarcherPerigee |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 2 November 2004 |
| Weight: | 222g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 127mm |
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Critics Review
”[Tosches’s] humor is AN EXPLOSIVE MIX OF DAVE SEDARIS AND DAVE BARRY.”
About The Author
Rich Tosches
A former UPI and LA Times writer, Rich Tosches was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for his Olympics coverage. He has also written for Sports Illustrated, Modern Maturity, and other national magazines. Rich and his family live in Colorado Springs, Colorado, to take advantage of excellent fly fishing and other outdoor activities. Named Colorado’s Journalist of the Year by the state’s Press Association, and once called “the funniest man in America” by Steve Allen, Tosches has been the humor columnist for the Colorado Springs Gazette since 1993.
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