A River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Norman MacLean

A River Runs Through It and Other Stories

Norman MacLean with David Manis (Narrator)

8 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction nature short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

In A River Runs Through It, Norman Maclean claims that "in my family, there is no clear line between religion and fly-fishing." Nor is there a clear line between family and fly-fishing. It is the one activity where brother can connect with brother...

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Moods

reflective 79%
emotional 41%
adventurous 35%
sad 33%
inspiring 17%
relaxing 15%
funny 12%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
informative 2%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 42%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 19%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.88

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