“I had just settled Grandma on her folding chair and popped open our box lunch when the corpse floated by.”
Book:Crow Fair: Stories
Quote by Thomas McGuane
Work
Crow Fair: Stories
This book is a compilation of short stories that delve into a range of subjects and storytelling techniques, offering readers a diverse and engaging reading experience. more
Author
Thomas McGuane
Thomas McGuane (born December 11, 1939) is an acclaimed American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter, renowned for his works set in the American West, fly fishing, and rural American life. His novels often explore themes of masculinity, the relationship between nature and civilization, and the spiritual struggles of marginalized characters in contemporary America. more
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