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They Shoot Canoes, Don't They?

They Shoot Canoes, Don't They? more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

McManus celebrates the hidden pleasures, unappreciated lore, and opportunities for disaster to be found in such outdoor recreations as camping, hunting, and fishing.

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A Fine and Pleasant Misery

A Fine and Pleasant Misery more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

More witty cautionary tales of outdoor life, by everybody's favorite expert on the subject, Patrick F. McManus.

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Never Sniff a Gift Fish

Never Sniff a Gift Fish more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

More humerous observations and insights into the agonies and ecstacies of hunting, fishing, and camping by the author of They Shoot Canoes, Don't They?and other celebrations of life in the wild.

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Real Ponies Don't Go Oink!

Real Ponies Don't Go Oink! more books like this

by Patrick F. McManus

The New York Times Book Review applauds McManus's "sure comic hand"; their favorite pieces are those in which "Mr. McManus's sweet-spirited intelligence competes with the antic yarn"; and they conclude that "everybody should read Patrick McManus". Now McManus's national bestseller is available in trade paperback.

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The Night the Bear Ate Goombaw

The Night the Bear Ate Goombaw more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

America's celebrated humorist takes a plunge into metaphysics, convinced he can hold his own with history's mythmakers! McManus provides a hilarious and unforgettable experience as he satirizes history, popular legends . . . and life itself!

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Into the Twilight Endlessly Grousing

Into the Twilight Endlessly Grousing more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

Humorous non-fiction stories about McManus's adventures in the outdoors.

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Rubber Legs and White Tail-Hairs

Rubber Legs and White Tail-Hairs more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

America's favorite outdoor humorist is back with an outrageously fresh collection of stories. He introduces a variety of friends old and new, and takes readers to many exotic locales outdoors and indoors.

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Kerplunk!: Stories

Kerplunk!: Stories more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

McManus delivers a collection of folksy, wonderfully wise depictions of country life worthy of Mark Twain. The delightful backcountry characters of "Kerplunk!" understand how a life of hunting and fishing--and its inherent potential for misadventure--can resonate with larger meaning.

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Avalanche

Avalanche more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

Sheriff Bo Tully of Blight County, Idaho, is back. Tully and his retired sheriff father, Pap, are on their way up to West Branch Lodge, a fancy mountain resort, to investigate a missing persons case when suddenly an avalanche thunders down the mountain. Tully just barely manages to outrun it in his car, but the road behind them is blocked and ...

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The Good Samaritan Strikes Again

The Good Samaritan Strikes Again more books like this

by Patrick F. McManus

In this, his eighth and funniest collection, we meet many Pat McManuses--most unknown to man or beast. The first is Pat the PR executive, whose chief responsibility is "to make two half-truths out of a whole truth". Then there's Pat the farmer, Pat the hunter, and even a blubbering Iron John McManus. Each voice is vigorous, providing laughter in ...

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The Grasshopper Trap more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

The bestselling author of They Shoot Canoes, Don't They? is at it again with more of his zany spoofs of The Great Outdoors.

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Bear in the Attic more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

In his newest collection of hilarious essays, the beloved humorist brilliantly captures the funny and strange in everyday existence. Here, he ponders everything from the strange allure of the RV to what happens when a bear decides to hibernate in the attic.

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How I Got This Way more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

A humorous look at situational ethics, the facts of life, and other vast and weighty subjects.

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The Blight Way more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

Bestselling author McManus kicks off a rousing new mystery series set in the rarefied air of the Rockies, where maverick local sheriff Bo Tully has his hands full trying to ferret out a murderer among the colorful denizens of Blight County.

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Kid Camping from Aaaaiii to Zip more books like this

by Patrick F McManus, Roy Doty (Illustrator)

Humorous and practical advice on various aspects of camping, presented alphabetically.

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The Blight Way: A Sheriff Bo Tully Mystery more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

Bestselling author McManus kicks off a rousing new mystery series set in the rarefied air of the Rockies, where maverick local sheriff Bo Tully has his hands full trying to ferret out a murderer among the colorful denizens of Blight County.

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Never Cry "Arp!" and Other Great Adventures more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

America's bestselling outdoor humorist for adults presents a collection of 12 stories for middle-grader and junior-high readers about young Pat's misadventures in the Great American Wilderness. City sophisticates, stay away. This is a book for kids who love to start fishing at 4 a.m. (at least they say they do), or those whose best shot was "about ...

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I Fish; Therefore, I Am: And Other Observations; Three Bestselling Works Complete in One Volume; A Fine and Pleasant Misery, Never Sniff a Gift Fish, They Shoot Canoes, Don't They? more books like this

by Patrick F McManus, Jack Samson (Introduction by)

Containing over 80 slice-of-life stories by a bestselling outdoor humorist, this collection brings together for the first time three works by McManus: "A Fine and Pleasant Misery, Never Sniff a Gift Fish", and "They Shoot Canoes, Don't They?".

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The Deer on a Bicycle: Excursions Into the Writing of Humor more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

For his thirteenth book, Patrick McManus lets us inside the laughs. This guide, by one of the world's best-known and respected humorists, is an insightful and entertaining book for anyone who writes humor or has ever wanted to -- and for all those who have laughed along with Patrick McManus and wondered where the stories came from. McManus answers ...

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Whatchagot Stew: A Memoir of an Idaho Childhood with Recipes and Commentaries more books like this

by Patrick F McManus, Patricia McManus Gass

First published in 1989, this unusual combination, both a memoir and a cookbook, is now available in paperback. A word of warning: Before jumping into the recipes it might be wise to read McManus's childhood memoir first. Beyond the much-expected mirth, however, are solid and delicious recipes gathered and tested by Pat's sister "The Troll", ...

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Pavlov's Trout: The Incompleat Psychology of Everyday Fishing more books like this

by Paul Quinnett, Ph.D., Patrick F McManus (Introduction by)

The mental life of fishing--and what makes the activity so appealing to the 50 million Americans who fish every year.

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Nude with Other Wildlife more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

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McManus Treasuries, 4 Vol. (Boxed) more books like this

by Patrick F McManus

For the first time, all four of Patrick F. McManus's zany books on outdoor life are available in an attractively boxed set. Contains The Grasshopper Trap, A Fine and Pleasant Misery, Never Sniff a Gift Fish, and They Shoot Canoes, Don't They?

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The tumult & the shouting more books like this

by Francis Patrick Vincent McManus

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Never Sniff a Gift Fish more books like this

by Patrick McNamus, Patrick F McManus, Patrick McNanus

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