Norman Maclean on Fishing, Fire, and How ‘A River Runs Through It’ Got Published

The classic story collection ‘A River Runs Through It’ turns 40 this year, and shows no signs of age, as befits a book by a man who didn’t start writing fiction until he was 70. Published by the University of Chicago Press after being rejected by the publishing community as unsellable, it remains a masterwork of restraint, economy, and vitality.
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