Fishing with a Worm
by Bliss Perry
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This book is a collection of essays by Bliss Perry, a renowned professor of literature who was also an avid fly fisherman. In these essays, Perry explores the philosophical and introspective aspects of fishing, drawing parallels between the art of casting a line and the intricacies of life. He reflects on nature, the act of waiting, and the simple pleasures found in the pursuit of angling.Book Details
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