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The classic novel of fly fishing and spirituality republished with a new Afterword by the author. Since its publication in 1983, The River Why has become a classic. David James Duncan's sweeping novel is a coming-of-age comedy about love, nature, and the quest for self-discovery, written in a voice as distinct and powerful as any in American letters. Gus Orviston is a young fly fisherman who leaves behind his comically schizoid family to find his own path. Taking refuge in a remote cabin, he sets out in pursuit of the Pacific Northwest's elusive steelhead. But what begins as a physical quarry becomes a spiritual one as his quest for self-knowledge batters him with unforeseeable experiences. Profoundly reflective about our connection to nature and to one another, The River Why is also a comedic rollercoaster. Like Gus, the reader emerges utterly changed, stripped bare by the journey Duncan so expertly navigates. . Join hundreds of thousands of satisfied members who previously spent countless hours searching for media and content online, now enjoying the hottest new Books, Magazines & Comics The classic novel of fly fishing and spirituality republished with a new Afterword by the author. Since its publication in 1983, The River Why has become a classic. David James Duncan's sweeping novel is a coming-of-age comedy about love, nature, and the quest for self-discovery, written in a voice as distinct and powerful as any in American letters. Gus Orviston is a young fly fisherman who leaves behind his comically schizoid family to find his own path. Taking refuge in a remote cabin, he sets out in pursuit of the Pacific Northwest's elusive steelhead. But what begins as a physical quarry becomes a spiritual one as his quest for self-knowledge batters him with unforeseeable experiences. Profoundly reflective about our connection to nature and to one another, The River Why is also a comedic rollercoaster. Like Gus, the reader emerges utterly changed, stripped bare by the journey Duncan so expertly navigates. .

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BOOKS DETAILSThe classic novel of fly fishing and spiritualityrepublished with a new Afterword by the author.Since its publication in 1983, The River Why hasbecome a classic. David James Duncan's sweepingnovel is a coming-of-age comedy about love, nature,and the quest for self-discovery, written in a voice asdistinct and powerful as any in American letters. GusOrviston is a young fly fisherman who leaves behindhis comically schizoid family to find his own path.Taking refuge in a remote cabin, he sets out inpursuit of the Pacific Northwest's elusive steelhead.But what begins as a physical quarry becomes aspiritual one as his quest for self-knowledge battershim with unforeseeable experiences. Profoundlyreflective about our connection to nature and to oneanother, The River Why is also a comedicrollercoaster. Like Gus, the reader emerges utterlychanged, stripped bare by the journey Duncan soexpertly navigates.

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The classic novel of fly fishing and spirituality

republished with a new Afterword by the author.

Since its publication in 1983, The River Why has

become a classic. David James Duncan's sweeping

novel is a coming-of-age comedy about love, nature,

and the quest for self-discovery, written in a voice as

distinct and powerful as any in American letters. Gus

Orviston is a young fly fisherman who leaves behind

his comically schizoid family to find his own path.

Taking refuge in a remote cabin, he sets out in

pursuit of the Pacific Northwest's elusive steelhead.

But what begins as a physical quarry becomes a

spiritual one as his quest for self-knowledge batters

him with unforeseeable experiences. Profoundly

reflective about our connection to nature and to one

another, The River Why is also a comedic

rollercoaster. Like Gus, the reader emerges utterly

changed, stripped bare by the journey Duncan so

expertly navigates.

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