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Tables of Contents for Life Worth Living
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
A Note on the Text
xi
Nick Lyons
Foreword
xiii
Angela Hemingway
Introduction
xvii
Geoffrey Norman
Selections from Misadventures of a Fly Fisherman
Early Years
An Angler from the Start
3
10
From Boy to Man
13
10
Before the War
Sun Valley
23
8
A Michigan Sojourn
31
4
Yellowstone Country
35
14
Oregon and the Mills
49
8
Back to Paradise . . . Sun Valley
57
10
The War Years
Abroad with the OSS
67
8
Into Battle . . . Fly Rod in Hand
75
12
Wounded and Captured
87
6
A Prisoner of War
93
8
After the War
Civilian Doldrums
101
4
A Second Hitch
105
6
Another Hitch . . . This One for Life
111
4
Some Hunting Sketches
115
8
Papa's Son Becomes a Papa
123
4
Another Start . . . and a Pact with Papa
127
8
A Bad Ending
135
4
And a New Beginning
139
10
A Sportsman's Life
Some Words About Fly Fishing
Seasons of the Angler
149
10
Fly Fishing Manners
159
10
Some Memorable Anglers
Charles Ritz
169
4
Chez Tolstoi
173
4
Dermot Wilson
177
4
Some Seductive Streams
The Loue
181
4
North Umpqua
185
8
Irish Rivers
193
6
Icelandic Rivers
199
12
Travels with Dan
1944 Revisited
211
16
In the Field: Birds, Dogs, and Guns
Guns and Shooting
227
4
Snipe Near Cotorro
231
6
A Pre-Castro Cuban Dove Shoot
237
4
Partridge
241
6
Some Tributes
A Tribute to Jack Hemingway
247
4
Tom Brokaw
Eulogy for Jack Hemingway, December 9, 2000
251
6
Howell Raines
One Last Cast A Tribute
257
Dan Callaghan