The Best Hunting Stories Ever Told

Description

Follow the trails of hunters-the original storytellers-as they interpret signs, examine tracks, and chase and catch their prey (or fail to). Readers can curl up with the best authentic hunting fiction and non-fiction, bringing the great Mount Kenya and the prairies of the American Bison into your living room. From Theodore Roosevelt and Gene Hill to Rick Bass and Charles Dickens, remember classic hunting tales and discover new stories of hunters' luck, camaraderie, and use of smarts on the trail. The thrill of the chase and the passion for outdoor living are elegantly brought together in this exquisite volume, certain to delight both hunters and short-story aficionados. With work by more than one hundred of the world's most eminent authors and hunters, including: Theodore Roosevelt Zane Grey Ted Nugent Aldo Leopold Rick Bass Philip Caputo Geoffrey Norman Gene Hill And many more!

Jay Cassell, editorial director at Skyhorse Publishing and the editor of this compendium, has hunted all over North America. He has written for Field & Stream, Sports Afield, Outdoor Life, Petersen' s Hunting, Time, and many other publications and has published numerous books. He lives in Katonah, New York. Tom McIntyre has written hundreds of articles appearing in Sports Afield, Field & Stream, Gray's Sporting Journal, Petersen's Hunting, American Hunter, Men's Journal, Outdoor Life, Bugle, Sporting Classics, Fly Rod & Reel as well as in a score of anthologies. Tom is on the mastheads as a contributing editor of both Sports Afield and Field & Stream magazines. He resides in Sheridan, Wyoming.

Whether youre a hunter of dangerous game, white tailed deer, elk, upland birds, or waterfowl, theres something for you in thiswonderful collection that celebrates the hunt. --James D. Range, co-founder of the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Whether you're a hunter of dangerous game, white tailed deer, elk, upland birds, or waterfowl, there's something for you in this wonderful collection that celebrates the hunt. --James D. Range, co-founder of the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership