Cover of Growing gills

Book 2011

Growing gills

Publisher
Bright Mountain Books
Language
English
Published
2011
  • Social life and customs
  • Brook trout fishing
  • Fly fishing
  • Fishers
  • Biography
  • Wilderness areas

"David Joy's Southern memoir details a North Carolina fly fisherman's youthful experiences in the Outer Banks and Piedmont to his pursuit of native brook trout in the Appalachian Mountains. This work of literary nonfiction encapsulates the philosophical underpinnings of a man defined by fish, family, water, solitude, environment, and wilderness"--Provided by publisher.