Fishing Stories nets an abundant catch of wonderful writing in a wide variety of genres and styles. The moods range from the rollicking humor of Rudyard Kipling’s “On Dry-Cow Fishing as a Fine Art” and the rural gothic of Annie Proulx’s “Th...
From the ancient Nile to the sacred Ganges to the mighty Mississippi—the rivers of the world wind through this collection of stories from the world's great writers.River gods and nymphs frolic in Ovid's mythic telling. The trickster Coyote rero...