A Fine and Pleasant Misery

Download or read book A Fine and Pleasant Misery written by Patrick F. McManus and published by Holt Paperbacks. This book was released on 1981-04-15 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A hilarious compilation” (Los Angeles Times), A Fine and Pleasant Misery gathers twenty-seven witty, cautionary tales of the outdoor life from beloved humorist Patrick F. McManus in a collection edited and introduced by Jack Samson, long-time editor-in-chief of Field & Stream. The great outdoors have never been rendered as hysterically as in the reminiscences—true and exaggerated—of Patrick F. McManus. If you’re thinking about getting back to nature, the surreal adventures chronicled here will make you think twice about giving it all up for a life of camping, hiking, and hunting.