Robert DeMott

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in New Canaan, Connecticut, The United States

November 22, 1943

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DeMott is Edwin and Ruth Kennedy Distinguished Professor Emeritus of English at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, an endowed position he was awarded in 1998. He holds membership with the Association of Writers and Writing Programs, American Literature Association, the Jim Harrison Society, and the John Steinbeck Society of America. DeMott retired from full-time teaching in April 2007.<br /><br />A lifelong fly fisherman, DeMott is an International Federation of Fly Fishers Certified Casting Instructor, a graduate of Western Rivers Professional Guide School, a member of both the American Museum of Fly Fishing and the Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum, Theodore Gordon Flyfishers, Anglers' Club of New York,and a life member of Trout Unlimited. He has ...more

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Average rating: 4.04 · 30,887 ratings · 2,283 reviews · 19 distinct works

	Astream: American Writers on Fly Fishing by Robert DeMott (Editor), Howell Raines (Foreword) 4.15 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Afield: American Writers on Bird Dogs by Robert DeMott (Editor), David Smith (Editor) , Scott Ely (Contributor) 4.07 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2010 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Conversations with Jim Harrison, Revised and Updated 4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Modern Arnis The Master Text 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Angling Days: A Fly Fisher's Journals it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2016 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Modern Arnis - The Master Text Companion Volumes Set 1,2 and 3 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Steinbeck's Typewriter: Essays on His Art 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1996 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To a God Unknown by John Steinbeck, Robert DeMott (Introduction & Notes by) 3.94 avg rating — 8,581 ratings — published 1933 — 99 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Grapes of Wrath and Other Writings 1936–1941: The Long Valley / The Grapes of Wrath / The Log from the Sea of Cortez / The Harvest Gypsies by John Steinbeck, Elaine Steinbeck (Editor) , Robert DeMott (Editor) 4.41 avg rating — 901 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Novels 1942–1952: The Moon Is Down / Cannery Row / The Pearl / East of Eden by John Steinbeck, Robert DeMott (Editor) 4.48 avg rating — 491 ratings — published 1976	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“kind of person who could achieve anything if only he wasn’t dysfunctional enough not to.”
― Robert DeMott, Afield: American Writers on Bird Dogs

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“I have come to regret being right about anything anymore.”
― Robert DeMott, Afield: American Writers on Bird Dogs

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“I’m not a good dog trainer for the same reasons I am not a Republican: I endorse all forms of social anarchy.”
― Robert DeMott, Afield: American Writers on Bird Dogs

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