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1	The Longest Silence: A Life in Fishing more books like this by Thomas McGuane From the river in his backyard to the holiest waters of the fly-fisher's world, Thomas McGuane's obsession takes him to Ireland, Montana, Argentina, New Zealand and Russia. "The Longest Silence" shows what a life dedicated to sport reveals about life. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.20! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Nobody's Angel more books like this by Thomas McGuane Patrick Fitzpatrick comes from a long line of Montana cowboys, and when his life goes off the rails, he gets no help from his disturbed (and possibly pyromaniac) sister or his movie-mad grandfather. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £8.13! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Panama more books like this by Thomas McGuane Declining celebrity Chet Pomeroy, attempts to win back Catherine, the girl whom he married (or perhaps did not marry) in Panama several years before. His quest for Catherine takes him to Key West, Florida, a centre of commercialism and corruption where nightmares stalk his waking hours. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £8.47! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Ninety-Two in the Shade more books like this by Thomas McGuane A refugee from a world of drug addicts and misfits, Thomas Skelton goes home to Key West. But Key West itself turns out to be an alien world - torrid, hostile and grotesque. Taking up residence in an abandoned airplane fuselage, Skelton plans to become a skiff guide in the shining blue subtropical waters and enters into a competition with Nichol ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £7.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Keep the Change more books like this by Thomas McGuane A novel of sex, slapstick violence, romance and humour, this is the story of one man's quest for his roots and his rightful inheritance. Thomas McGuane is the author of "The Bushwhacked Piano", which won the Hilda Rosenthal Award of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. see all copies from £2.11! new only from £5.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Sporting Club more books like this by Thomas McGuane James Quinn comes to the Centennial Club badly in need of a rest. His old friend and rival, Vernon Stanton, welcomes him and immediately challenges him to a duel, from which point the violence escalates. This is the first novel of the author of "The Bushwhacked", "92 in the Shade" and "Panama". see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.69! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Something to Be Desired more books like this by Thomas McGuane Lucien Taylor loves two women, the seductive mysterious Emily and the virtuous Suzanne. Emily ditches Lucien in favor of a doctor; Lucien marries Suzanne and goes to work in Central America. Emily murders the doctor, and Lucien feels compelled to bail Emily out, leaving his wife and child, and moving to Emily's ranch. Emily jumps bail, leaves him ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £5.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Some Horses more books like this by Thomas McGuane A collection of McGuane's best writings on horses. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.47! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	The Bushwhacked Piano more books like this by Thomas McGuane The story of Nicholas Payne, a young man who rejects corporate life to follow a girl named Ann Fitzgerald across the country. He joins a con-man named C. J. Clovis in a bat tower enterprise, and eventually--after the bat tower business fails spectacularly--remains "at large." see all copies from £2.01! new only from £9.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Gallatin Canyon: Stories more books like this by Thomas McGuane This superb collection of stories--his first in 20 years--is from one of the country's most acclaimed literary figures, whom "The New York Times Book Review" has called "a writer of the first magnitude." see all copies from £6.29! new only from £8.06! \| first editions
11 view cover	The Cadence of Grass more books like this by Thomas McGuane Unless Evelyn reconciles with her high-living husband Paul, she won't inherit her father's soft drink fortune. But Evelyn is happily involved with Bill, who is teaching her to manage the family ranch. Set vividly in Thomas McGuane's Montana, THE CADENCE OF GRASS is a large novel about a manipulative father who continues to rule from beyond the ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £5.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Nothing But Blue Skies more books like this by Thomas McGuane Frank has always been one step ahead of the game - successful in business, lucky in love. He's built a financial empire and had fun along the way, and raised a daughter who's as sensible as she's delightful. His life seems as bright and clear as the Montana sky - until his world falls apart. see all copies from £2.52! new only from £8.53! \| signed copies \| first editions
13	An Outside Chance: Essays on Sport more books like this by Thomas McGuane McGuane writes about not only fishing (his great love), but hunting, moto-cross racing, and other topics less overtly connected to sports, including a profile of a Texas horse trader. see all copies from £6.83! signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Nothing But Blue Skies CL more books like this by Thomas McGuane Frank Copenhaver has always gotten it right--successful in business, comfortably married, father of a delightful and sensible daughter. But when his wife Grace walks out, his life collapses--debt, woman trouble, and failure come crashing in on Frank as he searches for the redemption of love. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.81! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Gallatin Canyon more books like this by Thomas McGuane The stories of "Gallatin Canyon "are rich in the wit, compassion, and matchless language for which Thomas McGuane is celebrated. Place exerts the power of destiny in these tales: a boy makes a surprising discovery skating at night on Lake Michigan; an Irish clan in Massachusetts gather around their dying matriarch; a battered survivor of the ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.01! \| first editions
16 view cover	Full Creel more books like this by Nick Lyons, Mari Lyons (Illustrator), Thomas McGuane (Foreword by) In both essays and stories, Nick Lyons has written about fishing for 30 years. This collection of his works includes not only fishing stories but more personal experience, including his life as husband, father, teacher, and publishing executive. see all copies from £6.15! new only from £7.51! \| first editions
17 view cover	To Skin a Cat more books like this by Thomas McGuane This 1986 collection contains stories that are humorous, or harrowing, or both. see all copies from £4.07! new only from £6.83! \| signed copies \| first editions
18	The angler's coast more books like this by Russell Chatham see all copies from £18.34! new only from £33.12! \| signed copies \| first editions
19	The Best American Sports Writing 1992 more books like this by Thomas McGuane (Editor), Glenn Stout (Editor) David Halberstam on Michael Jordan, a tribute to Roger Maris, and the ruined life of a former Mr. Universe are among the stories covered in this collection. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.47! \| signed copies \| first editions
20	Silent Seasons: Twenty-One Fishing Stories more books like this by Russell Chatham, Thomas McGuane, William Hjortsberg see all copies from £12.15! new only from £12.97! \| first editions
21 view cover	Sundance: The Robert Sundance Story more books like this by Robert Sundance, Thomas McGuane (Introduction by), Marc Gaede "Sundance" is the autobiography of a Lakota Indian who successfully sued the Los Angeles Police Department over their practice of regularly arresting homeless alcoholics. see all copies from £7.39! new only from £12.30! \| first editions
22	Wings Bestsellers Literary Fiction: Thomas McGuane Three Complete Novels more books like this by Thomas McGuane see all copies from £2.11! new only from £7.17! \| first editions
23	The Missouri Breaks: An Original Screenplay more books like this by Thomas McGuane The counterculture meets the West in this screenplay by Thomas McGuane: a cattle thief falls in love with the daughter of a rancher. see all copies from £4.78! signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Upstream: Fly-Fishing in the American West more books like this by Charles Lindsay (Photographer), Thomas McGuane Charles Lindsay's grandfather taught him to fly-fish when he was nine years old. Ever since, in pursuit of trout and solitude, he has immersed himself in the clear, rushing waters of the American West. Fly rod in hand, he participates in the ancient rituals between predator and prey. At times photographing beneath the surface of the water, Lindsay ... see all copies from £41.65! new only from £41.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
25	To skin a cat : stories by Thomas McGuane see all copies from £1.51! first editions

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