A Twitch Upon the Thread
Edited and with an introduction byĀ Jon Day
The best fishing writing is never really about fishing, or never only about fishing, and the writers collected inĀ A Twitch Upon the Thread use angling as a way to write about love, loss, faith, and obsession. This is an anthology of fishing writing ranging from medieval times to the present, taking the reader from riverbank to open ocean, from England to New Zealand, from the shore to the depths. Read it and be hooked.Ā Included areĀ contributions from Virginia Woolf, Charles Dickens, OtaĀ Pavel, Arthur Ransome, George Orwell, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Elizabeth Bishop, and dozens more.
Hardcover. 200 pages.
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Edited and with an introduction byĀ Jon Day
The best fishing writing is never really about fishing, or never only about fishing, and the writers collected inĀ A Twitch Upon the Thread use angling as a way to write about love, loss, faith, and obsession. This is an anthology of fishing writing ranging from medieval times to the present, taking the reader from riverbank to open ocean, from England to New Zealand, from the shore to the depths. Read it and be hooked.Ā Included areĀ contributions from Virginia Woolf, Charles Dickens, OtaĀ Pavel, Arthur Ransome, George Orwell, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Elizabeth Bishop, and dozens more.
Hardcover. 200 pages.
