The Night the bear ate goombaw
Patrick F. McManus
- New York Henry Holt and Company 1989
- 184 p.
Sequences -- The dumbest antelope -- Out of sync -- Kid brothers and their practical application -- The fried flies, please, and easy on the garlic -- At loose ends -- Getting it in the ear -- Garage sale hype -- How to get started in bass fishing -- As the worm squirms -- Scoring -- A road less traveled by -- Gunkholing -- Blips -- The night the bear ate Goombaw -- Water spirits -- Letter to the boss -- Scritch's creek -- The tin horn -- Cupidity, draw thy bow -- Whitewater fever -- Never cry "Arp!" -- Visions of fish and game -- A brief history of boats and marriage -- Boating disorders -- Try not to annoy me.
A collection of humorous essays including: The dumbest antelope; Garage sale hype; and Visions of fish and game.