Early Hunting Stories; Tales from Childhood
Thursday, May 13th, 2010
www.harrythehunter.com Entertaining story about early hunting escapades. Two boys, a duck blind, and an overnight stay.
www.harrythehunter.com Entertaining story about early hunting escapades. Two boys, a duck blind, and an overnight stay.
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Arthur Scott Bailey (1877-1949) was author of more than forty children’s books. Bailey attended St. Albans Academy and graduated in 1896, in a class of only eleven other students. He then went on to the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont, where he became involved in a fraternal organization, Sigma Phi. However, he left UVM in 1901 and transferred to Harvard, where he earned his bachelor’s degree. In 1904 he travelled to New York City and became an editor f… More >>
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“I don’t regard nature as a spectator sport.” -Ed Zern, 1985
Hunting is a serious business-but it’s also about camaraderie, achievements and failures, seeing new places, and revisiting cherished ones. The true stories here feature a variety of game, in locations that range from high Yukon Territory mountain peaks to lowland swamps off of Mobile Bay, Alabama.
This is an indispensable volume for all lovers and students of the natural world. If your def… More >>
The Greatest Hunting Stories Ever Told: Twenty-Nine Unforgettable Tales
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A must have book for the outdoorsman. Hunting and fishing humor at its absolute best, contained in a ribald set of short stories set in the timber and rivers of the midwest. Guaranteed to touch your funny bone. As a bonus, the author has also included decades worth of hunting tips he has garnered, which makes this work a must have for the expert and novice hunter alike! This is worth the trip folks!… More >>
Amazon.com Review
If the captivating smile of a young Hemingway crouched over a lion isn’t enough to pull you inside the covers of The Greatest Hunting Stories Ever Told, the remarkable prose you’ll find throughout its pages will. Its target is serious writing, and it bags some powerful literary prey. Lamar Underwood, long an editor at Sports Afield and Outdoors, has assembled a stellar collection from the pens of Hemingway (naturally), Faulkner, Turgenev, Thomas McGuane, Va (more…)
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