4.26 avg rating — 24,296 ratings

"The (fictional) Wakonda Auga River rules Oregon loggers' lives in Kesey's magnum opus.(It's really the Siuslaw River.)"

4.19 avg rating — 31,587 ratings

"Fishing a Montana river as a philosophy of life."

3.72 avg rating — 444 ratings

"It's really the Clackamas River in an autobiographical novel by Portland, OR, college teacher."

4.20 avg rating — 988 ratings

"Beat nature poet prefers rivers and mountains to civilization."

4.05 avg rating — 280 ratings

"Salmon fishing on the Columbia plays a big part in this novel of modern Indian life."

4.26 avg rating — 2,565 ratings

"An American gunboat patrols China's Yangtze River in the 1920s. Fine historical fiction."

4.22 avg rating — 12,878 ratings

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