402 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
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Language: English
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This captivating and exuberant tale is told by Gus Orviston, an irreverent young fly fisherman and one of the most appealing heroes in contemporary American fiction. Leaving behind a madcap, fishing-obsessed family, Gus decides to strike out on hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 372 reviews
Moods
funny 55%
inspiring 55%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 38%
adventurous 22%
challenging 22%
relaxing 11%
informative 5%
sad 5%
Pace
slow 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 31%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 6%Average rating
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402 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This captivating and exuberant tale is told by Gus Orviston, an irreverent young fly fisherman and one of the most appealing heroes in contemporary American fiction. Leaving behind a madcap, fishing-obsessed family, Gus decides to strike out on hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 372 reviews
Moods
funny 55%
inspiring 55%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 38%
adventurous 22%
challenging 22%
relaxing 11%
informative 5%
sad 5%
Pace
slow 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 31%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.