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Author Name: Rich Tosches
Title: ZIPPING MY FLY: MOMENTS IN THE LIFE OF AN AMERICAN SPORTSMAN
Binding: Paperback
Type: BOOK
Publisher: PENGUIN/PUTNAM (PENGUIN ACCT)
ISBN Number: 0399529179 / 9780399529177
Seller ID: 1136439
From the choices of a creek in Massachusetts, where he was first introduced to fly fishing, to the wilds of Alaska & New Zealand to his Colorado home, Tosches offers up a side-splitting collection of observations on every angle, & angler, of one of America's favorite pastimes. Fly fishing - celebrated & skewered - by the Pulitzer Prize-nominated sportswriter & humorist. 5x8 inches, 256 pgs.
'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, Rich Tosches begins his globe-trotting exploration in the Grand Teton Mountains, site of the World Fly Fishing Championship. From the choices of a creek in Massachusetts, where he was first introduced to fly fishing, to the wilds of Alaska and New Zealand to his Colorado home, Tosches offers up a side-splitting collection of observations on every angle-and angler-of one of America's favorite pastimes.
A great holiday, birthday, or Father's Day gift.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Rich Tosches has written for a number of national magazines and makes his home with his family in Colorado Springs, Colorado, to take advantage of excellent fly fishing and other outdoor activities. A former Los Angeles Times and UPI writer, Tosches has been the metro columnist for the Colorado Springs Gazette since 1993. Tosches has written for Sports Illustrated and Modern Maturity. He was nominated for a Pulitzer for his Olympics coverage, and won the Colorado Press Association's "Journalist of the Year" prize. He has a strong and loyal following--and was called "one of the funniest men in America" by Steve Allen.
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