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Reviewed on November 1, 2024 | Classic Returns
Out of print since its publication in 1941, Macleod's autobiographical novel offers a more visceral recollection of Missoula, MT, circa 1917–20, than that found in Norman Maclean's 1976 bestseller A River Runs Through It. Rather than a fly-fishing idyll, readers first encounter that river as the watery grave of a 12-year-old boy who never resurfaces after being tossed in by neighborhood toughs, including Augie Storm, a character loosel...Log In or Sign Up to Read More