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"""A Top 10 Sporting Book of the Year""--Booklist From Steve Chapple's Columns in Sports Afield and the New York Times ""Brilliant, irritating, and uncommonly wise,"" -- Nick Lyons, author of a Flyfisher's World This is outdoor adventure writing at its best, in a league with Tim Cahill, Randy White, or PJ O'Rourke, and the essays range from fishing: for tigerfish on the Zambezi, tarpon in the Keys, trout on the Yellowstone; to hunting: the ""Bambi Syndrome"" (Hollywood's bias against the sport), ""Dinner Bell Grizzlies,"" and stalking televisions in Montana; to the larger questions: ""Now or Never for American Rivers,"" and the great unasked question about the Lewis & Clark expedition: ""How were the bugs "" Underneath Steve Chapple's laugh-out loud wit there's a serious plea to environmentalists to remember that sportsmen (the eco-rednecks of the title) are among the most passionate and effective advocates for conservation of the environment that we've got."

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