A fascinating read described as playful and serious, hilarious and melancholy, profound and absurd - all at the same time. "Trout Fishing in America" by Richard Brautigan, 1967. Brautigan creates a world of magic and marvellous laughter. His style and wit transmit so much energy that it makes all the senses breathe. Some chapters include: The ballet for trout fishing in America; Trout death by Port wine; The last year the trout cam up Hayman Creek; Autopsy of trout fishing in America; Trout fishing with the FBI; Salt Creek coyotes; The hunchback trout; Trout fishing and the street of eternity; Hotel trout fishing; Tom Martin Creek; Trout fishing on the Bevel, The Teddy Roosevelt chingader; and much more. A miraculous journey through a country - and a mind. Good, sturdy condition. Softcover, 151 pages, 19,5cm x 13cm.