Norman Maclean

by Ronald E. McFarland (Editor), Hugh Nichols (Editor)

Ten of Maclean's previously uncollected speeches and essays, two fantastic interviews, family photos, and contributions by Studs Terkel, William Kittredge, Wendell Berry, Wallace Stegner and others. First edition. Great gift.

Genres: Nonfiction, Memoir

226 pages, Paperback

First published December 15, 1988

Reviews

[Rick Perry · Rating 4 out of 5]

If you are familiar with the author's work, you will find some interesting commentary, but some of the essays are a bit boring.

[Jamie · Rating 5 out of 5]

Two fine gentlemen found this out-of-print gem last summer (2008) in the best bookstore in West Yellowstone. I've picked it up many times since then and have worked my way through most of its anecdotes, lectures and essays. All of these offer insightful, nostalgic and clear glimpses into the life of a fine and "beautiful" writer and person.

[m · Rating 3 out of 5]

Maclean comes across in these pages as the kind serious, tough-minded thinker anyone would benefit from by having as a friend.

[Dan · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great selection of essays by and about Maclean. An astute teacher of writing and lit