Trout Fishing in America

ISBN-13: 9781782113805 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 144 str.

Richard Brautigan

Opis

The title of the book is a pseudonym for the miraculous as the author leads the reader through the byways of America's rural communities in an exploration of the land and mind.

Recenzje

Streets ahead of Burroughs or Kerouac Observer

O autorze

Brautigan, Richard

Richard Brautigan was born in Tacoma, Washington where he spent much of his youth, before moving to San Francisco where he became involved with other writers in the Beat Movement. During the Sixties he became one of the most prolific and prominent members of the conter-cultural movement, and wrote some of his most famous novels including Trout Fishing in America, Sombrero Fallout and A Confederate General from Big Sur.
He was found dead in 1984, aged 49, beside a bottle of alcohol and a .44 calibre gun.
His daughter, Ianthe Brautigan, has written a biography of her father, You Can't Catch Death .