A River Runs Through It and Other Stories, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition [Deluxe Edition] 1st (first) edition Text Only Cover
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A River Runs Through It and Other Stories, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition [Deluxe Edition] 1st (first) edition Text Only

Norman Maclean

From its first magnificent sentence, "In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing," to the last, "I am haunted by waters," "A River Runs Through It" is an American classic.Based on Norman Maclean's childhood experiences, "A River Runs Through It" has established itself as...

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The Ezra Klein Show

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The Ezra Klein Show

The guest mentioned Maclean's finished classic A River Runs Through It as a beautiful work of art.

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A River Runs Through It is his finished work and it is a beautiful work of art.

— Episode: Michael Lewis Is Asking the Right Questi...

Episode: Michael Lewis Is Asking the Right Question

The guest mentioned Maclean's finished classic A River Runs Through It as a beautiful work of art.

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A River Runs Through It is his finished work and it is a beautiful work of art.

The MeatEater Podcast

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The MeatEater Podcast

The book was made into a movie in 1992 and heavily featured fly fishing in Montana. The movie was filmed in 1991 and was set in Missoula, Montana.

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What 1976 novel became a 1992 movie that heavily featured fly fishing in Montana?

— Episode: Ep. 492: Fishing and Films with Rob Lowe

Episode: Ep. 492: Fishing and Films with Rob Lowe

The book was made into a movie in 1992 and heavily featured fly fishing in Montana. The movie was filmed in 1991 and was set in Missoula, Montana.

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What 1976 novel became a 1992 movie that heavily featured fly fishing in Montana?

River runs through it. That is correct.

River Runs Through It was filmed in 1991 and was set in Missoula, Montana.

What film was Rob Lowe filming in 1991... Give me a second. ...that starred an actor who was born in Missoula, Montana?

Episode: Ep. 175: If Cabbages Had Legs I’d Hunt Them Too

This book was mentioned among other books that the speaker recommends to their children to help them understand the different perspectives on hunting in children's literature.

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That's why you got to read your kids light in the forest, hatchet my side of the mountain.

Episode: Ep. 060: Guyana. Steven Rinella talks with Makushi...

This book was mentioned as another example of a fishing book that explores deeper themes beyond the sport itself, similar to "The Old Man and the Sea."

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And then River Runs Through It, it's like supposed to be about fishing, but it's about fatherhood, brotherhood. What are your obligations to the people that love you?

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

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The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

It was mentioned as a well-done movie based on the book.

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A River Runs Through It that it was based on also incredibly well done.

— Episode: Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Jul 9...

Episode: Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Jul 9 2024

It was mentioned as a well-done movie based on the book.

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A River Runs Through It that it was based on also incredibly well done.

Episode: Sunday Hang with Clay and Buck - Jul 21 2024

It was a film based on the Norman Maclean novel, and enjoyed by Clay's dad. It was described as a good movie if one likes watching fly fishing, and suggested as a good watch if one is not a fan of the other Brad Pitt movies suggested.

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I was going to say isn't isn't Brad Pitt also in a river runs through it now.

He's not the star like this was before he was a superstar.

I think he's the he's the supporting. He's the brother the other brother.

Yes, my dad loves fly fishing so I had to sit through that movie.

There's a lot of I actually think that's a really good movie Norman McLean novel a river runs through it that it was based on also incredibly well done.

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