Oh, Shoot! Confessions Of An Agitated Sportsman
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ISBN10: 1417956380
ISBN13: 9781417956388
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 1 2005
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781417956388
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 1 2005
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Oh, Shoot! Confessions Of An Agitated Sportsman is a humorous and insightful memoir written by Rex E. Beach, a seasoned sportsman who shares his experiences and reflections on hunting and fishing. The book is a collection of short stories, anecdotes, and observations that cover a wide range of topics related to outdoor activities, from the joys and frustrations of hunting and fishing to the ethics and conservation of wildlife.Beach's writing is witty, self-deprecating, and often irreverent, as he pokes fun at himself and his fellow sportsmen while also acknowledging the deeper meaning and significance of their pursuits. He offers practical advice on gear, tactics, and techniques, but also delves into the psychology and philosophy of hunting and fishing, exploring the primal instincts and spiritual connections that draw people to these activities.Throughout the book, Beach shares his love of nature and his respect for the creatures he pursues, while also acknowledging the challenges and controversies that surround hunting and fishing. He is not afraid to tackle controversial topics such as animal rights, trophy hunting, and overfishing, and offers thoughtful and nuanced perspectives on these issues.Overall, Oh, Shoot! Confessions Of An Agitated Sportsman is a delightful and engaging read for anyone who loves the outdoors, whether they are seasoned hunters and fishermen or simply appreciate the beauty and wonder of nature. Beach's humor, wisdom, and passion shine through on every page, making this a book that readers will treasure and return to again and again.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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