Trash Fish by Greg Keeler - ISBN: 9781582434025
Paperback
Time and again, as his life unfolds to reveal his failings and foibles to those around him–Keeler’s academic parents, his genius brother, his motley friends–he returns to the fish, which cast him a lifeline of their own.

Trash Fish

A Life

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  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2008

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Summary

Trash Fish is the story of a boy who gives himself over to his obsession with fish as an escape from the trials of growing up. Time and again, as his life unfolds to reveal his failings and foibles to those around him, he returns to the fish, which cast him a lifeline of their own. Laugh-out-loud funny yet sardonically raw to the bone, Keeler tells a whole whirlpool of a story-the women, the Peace Corps, the teaching jobs, the marriage and children, and, of course, the rod and reel. Eventuall…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781582434025
ISBN-10:1582434026
Author:Greg Keeler
Publisher:Counterpoint
Imprint:Counterpoint
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:1 October 2008
Weight:327g
Dimensions:203mm x 127mm
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Critics Review

“Greg Keeler has written an original, soul-baring, funny, sad, sweet, profane memoir.” – Valerie Hemingway
“Greg Keeler is funny, insightful, and refreshingly unpretentious–the real deal.” – Kathleen Tyau

About The Author

Greg Keeler

A noted poet, playwright, musician, songwriter, artist, and fisherman, Greg Keeler is a professor of English at Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana, where he lives with his wife.

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