The Horse in My Garage and Other Stories

The Horse in My Garage and Other Stories PDF

Author: Patrick McManus

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

Published: 2013-10-01

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1626361177

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The author of Kerplunk! offers a collection of humorous stories on such topics as hunting, fishing, horseback riding and more. 20,000 first printing.

Never Cry "Arp!" and Other Great Adventures

Never Cry

Author: Patrick F. McManus

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1996-05-15

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 0805046623

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America's bestselling outdoor humorist for adults presents a collection of 12 stories for middle-grader and junior-high readers about young Pat's misadventures in the Great American Wilderness. City sophisticates, stay away. This is a book for kids who love to start fishing at 4 a.m. (at least they say they do), or those whose best shot was "about 600 feet" (no need to say they missed).

Dead Horse

Dead Horse PDF

Author: Walter Satterthwait

Publisher:

Published: 2020-02-14

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781944520854

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On May 24, 1935, author Raoul Whitfield's estranged wife, Emily Vanderbilt, was found dead at their New Mexico ranch from a gunshot wound. The official prognosis was suicide. Locals considered it murder. Dead Horse is Raoul and Emily's story, told from the latter point of view.

How I Got This Way

How I Got This Way PDF

Author: Patrick F. McManus

Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

Published: 2010-04-01

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 1429900695

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Patrick McManus, the bestselling author of such hilarious books as A Fine and Pleasant Misery and Never Sniff a Gift Fish, now offers readers solid thoughts on the qualities that define leadership, beginning with the need to be tall, and much more, in this outrageous collection of short pieces that reveals his tortuous trip along the writer's path.

Kerplunk!

Kerplunk! PDF

Author: Patrick F. McManus

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2008-09-30

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 0743280504

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Presents a collection of curmudgeonly tales on Pacific Northwest country living as enjoyed by both outdoorsmen and armchair enthusiasts, in a volume that explores the lighter side of such topics as gun safes, fly tying, and bird dog flatulence.

A Carnival in My Heart and Other Stories

A Carnival in My Heart and Other Stories PDF

Author: Kenneth C. Gardner Jr.

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2017-10-20

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1532034598

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The stories in this volume present some life-changing episodes from the lives of characters associated with the fictional town of Menninger, North Dakota, first created in the novel The Song Is Ended.

Carts and Other Stories

Carts and Other Stories PDF

Author: Zdravka Evtimova

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 9781937677022

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"There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings." -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Roots and wings are the key words that best describe the short story collection, Carts and Other Stories, by Zdravka Evtimova. The book is emotionally multilayered and memorable because of its internal power, vitality and ability to touch both the heart and your mind. Within its pages, the reader discovers new perspectives true wealth, and learns to see the world with different eyes. The collection lives on the borders of different cultures. Carts and Other Stories will take the reader to wild and powerful Bulgarian mountains, to silver rains in Brussels, to German quiet winter streets and to wind bitten crags in Afghanistan. This book lives for those seeking to discover the beauty of the world around them, and will have them appreciating what they have -- and perhaps what they have lost as well.

Stories Are What Save Us

Stories Are What Save Us PDF

Author: David Chrisinger

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 2021-07-06

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1421440806

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A foreword by former soldier and memoirist Brian Turner, author of My Life as a Foreign Country, and an afterword by military wife and memoirist Angela Ricketts, author of No Man's War: Irreverent Confessions of an Infantry Wife, bookend the volume.