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Books by Thomas Mcguane
  | | Cloudbursts(Reprint) Collected and New Stories by Thomas Mcguane Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2019 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-345-80592-8, ISBN: 0-345-80592-5 "ONE OF THE WALL STREET JOURNAL'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARFor more than four decades, Thomas McGuane has been heralded as an unrivaled master of the short story. Now the arc of that achievement appears in one definitive volume—forty-five stories, including two new and six previously uncollected pieces. Set in the seedy corners of Key West, the remote shore towns of the Bahamas, and McGuane’s hallmark Big Sky country with its vast and unfor ..." |
 | | Gallatin Canyon (Vintage Contemporaries) by Thomas Mcguane Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2007 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-7518-8, ISBN: 1-4000-7518-1 "The stories of Gallatin Canyon are rich in the wit, compassion, and matchless language for which Thomas McGuane is celebrated.Place exerts the power of destiny in these tales: a boy makes a surprising discovery skating at night on Lake Michigan; an Irish clan in Massachusetts gather around their dying matriarch; a battered survivor of the glory days of Key West washes up on other shores. Several of the stories unfold in Big Sky country: ..." |
 | | The Sporting Club(Reprint) by Thomas Mcguane Paperback, 228 Pages, Published 1996 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-679-75290-5, ISBN: 0-679-75290-0 "When Janey saw he was awake, she began to tell him about the night before: Earl Olive had got away. Quinn remembered the beginning of the man hunt, remembered the rifles, lights, shouting. And through Janey he learned that that's all there had been, a beginning. The war party fording the first swamp, guns held crossways over their heads as at Parris Island, had, floundering and crying to each other for aid, heard, from behind, the ..." |
 | | Driving on the Rim(Reprint) (Vintage Contemporaries) by Thomas Mcguane Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2011 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-7522-5, ISBN: 1-4000-7522-X "A Washington Post Best Novel of the Year Berl Pickett is a housepainter turned doctor living in the small town of Livingston, Montana. The son of Pentecostal rug-shampooers, Pickett has never been the social toast of the town, but when he is accused of negligent homicide in the death of his former lover, he finds himself ostracized by his colleagues and realizes just how small his little village truly is. But fortunately for Berl, the ..." |
 | | Panama(Reprint) by Thomas Mcguane Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1995 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-679-75291-2, ISBN: 0-679-75291-9 "Chester Pomeroy is a washed-up rock star turned casualty of illicit substances and kamikaze passion. In the hands of Thomas McGuane, Chester’s story is a high-wire act of extravagant emotion and steel-nerved prose. As he haunts Key West, pestering family, threatening a potential in-law with a .38, and attempting to crucify himself on his ex's door out of sheer lovesickness, Chester emerges as the pure archetype of the McGuane hero. Out ..." |
 | | Nobody's Angel(Reprint) by Thomas Mcguane Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1986 by Vintage Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-394-74738-5, ISBN: 0-394-74738-0 "Patrick Fitzpatrick is a former soldier, a fourth-generation cowboy, and a whiskey addict. His grandfather wants to run away to act in movies, his sister wants to burn the house down, and his new stallion is bent on killing him: all of them urgently require attention. But increasingly Patrick himself is spiraling out of control, into that region of romantic misadventure and vanishing possibilities that is Thomas McGuane's Montana. Nowhe ..." |
 | | Crow Fair(Reprint) (Vintage Contemporaries) by Thomas Mcguane Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2016 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-345-80591-1, ISBN: 0-345-80591-7 "A "San Francisco Chronicle" Best Book of the Year Set in his beloved Big Sky country, these stories attest to the generous compass of Thomas McGuane s fellow feeling, as well as to his unique way with words and a comic genius in the vein of Twain and Gogol. In this triumphant collection, filled with grace and humor, the ties of family make for uncomfortable binds: A devoted son is horrified to discover his mother s antics before she sli ..." |
 | | Some Horses Essays by Thomas Mcguane Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2013 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7627-9151-4, ISBN: 0-7627-9151-9 "In these nine intensely compelling essays, with a new preface, bestselling author Tom McGuane shares remarkable stories of the exceptional horses and horsemen he has known as he learned roping, cutting, dallying, and ultimately trust. He addresses the special and profound relationship between humans and horses: what horses reveal about us, what we can learn from them, what they learn from us, and the symbiosis that results from a ..." |
 | | Cloudbursts Collected and New Stories by Thomas Mcguane Hardcover, 576 Pages, Published 2018 by Knopf Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-385-35021-1, ISBN: 0-385-35021-X "From one of our most acclaimed writers, a sumptuous gathering of his singular work in the short form--forty-five stories, including seven entirely new pieces appearing for the first time in book form.For more than four decades, Thomas McGuane has been heralded as an unrivaled master of the short story. Now the arc of that achievement appears in one definitive volume. Set in the seedy corners of Key West, the remote shore towns of the Ba ..." |
 | | The Cadence of Grass(1st Edition) by Thomas Mcguane Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2003 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-679-76745-9, ISBN: 0-679-76745-2 "Sunny Jim Whitelaw, a descendent of pioneers and owner of a large bottling plant, may have died, but he has no intention of relinquishing control: his will specifies that no one gets a cent unless his daughter Evelyn reconciles with her estranged husband, Paul. But Evelyn is a strong-willed woman, fiercely attached to the land, whose horses transport her to a West she feels is disappearing, while Paul is a suave manipulator, without scr ..." |
 | | Ninety-two in the Shade(Reprint) by Thomas Mcguane Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1995 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-679-75289-9, ISBN: 0-679-75289-7 "Tiring of the company of junkies and burn-outs, Thomas Skelton goes home to Key West to take up a more wholesome life. But things fester in America's utter South. And Skelton's plans to become a skiff guide in the shining blue subtropical waters place him on a collision course with Nichol Dance, who has risen to the crest of the profession by dint of infallible instincts and a reputation for homicide. Out of their deadly rivalry, Thomas ..." |
 | | The Longest Silence(Updated) A Life in Fishing by Thomas Mcguane Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2001 by Vintage/Ebury (A Division Of Random ISBN-13: 978-0-224-06101-8, ISBN: 0-224-06101-1 "As adept as Thomas McGuane has been through the years with a rod in his hand, he's even more skillful with his pen. Join the two like tippet to leader, and the result's as irresistible as a Gold Ribbed Hare's Ear in the middle of a Hendrickson hatch. For The Longest Silence, McGuane has trolled his inventory and assembled 33 essays written over three decades. Passionate, meditative, personal, and often very funny, they are filled with ..." |
 | | Some Horses(1st Edition) by Thomas Mcguane Hardcover, 188 Pages, Published 1999 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55821-891-8, ISBN: 1-55821-891-2 "Since his arrival as a novelist and essayist in the late 1960s, Thomas McGuane's elegant and muscular prose has left its print on the trail of American letters, exploring the American landscape and exposing the American heart. In the nine finely tooled essays that make up Some Horses, McGuane explores and exposes his own passionately layered relationship to the cutting horses he rides and works on his Montana ranch. The author's admirat ..." |
 | | Nothing But Blue Skies(1st Edition) by Thomas Mcguane Hardcover, 349 Pages, Published 1992 by Houghton Mifflin ISBN-13: 978-0-395-54540-9, ISBN: 0-395-54540-4 "Frank has always been one step ahead of the game: Successful in business, lucky in love, he's built a financial empire and managed to have fun along the way. He's raised a daughter who's as sensible as she is delightful, he still has time to go fishing, and his life seems as bright and clear as the big sky of Montana. But when love goes wrong, he becomes an American hero on the run from his own life." |
 | | Keep the Change(Reprint) by Thomas Mcguane Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1990 by Vintage Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-679-73033-0, ISBN: 0-679-73033-8 "Joe Starling, a man teetering on the edge of spectacular failures--as an artist, rancher, lover, and human being--is also a man of noble ambitions. His struggle to right himself is mesmerizing, hilarious, and profoundly moving." |
 | | Keep the Change(1st Edition) by Thomas Mcguane Hardcover, 230 Pages, Published 1989 by Houghton Mifflin/Seymour Lawrence ISBN-13: 978-0-395-48887-4, ISBN: 0-395-48887-7 "An American odyssey - one man's picaresque quest for his roots and his rightful inheritance, involving sex, slapstick violence and romance. The author's previous novels include "The Sporting Club" and "The Bushwacked Piano", and he has also written a collection of short stories." |
 | | To Skin A Cat(1st Edition) by Thomas Mcguane, Tom Mcguane Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1987 by Secker & Warburg ISBN-13: 978-0-436-27036-9, ISBN: 0-436-27036-6 ""She'll see you in court," said David. "Get off my case," said Rita. Rita was found guilty of aggravated assault and fined. The court attached David's wages ..." |
 | | Ninety-two in the Shade(Reprint) (Contemporary American Fiction) by Thomas Mcguane, Elizabeth Atwood Taylor Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1987 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-009907-2, ISBN: 0-14-009907-7 "Returning home to Key West, Thomas Skelton, who is often lost in a hallucinatory world, attempts to come to terms with the town's hostility and bizarreness as he tries to establish himself as a fishing guide in the face of a death threat ..." |
 | | The Bushwhacked Piano by Thomas Mcguane, Frederick Franck Paperback, 228 Pages, Published 1984 by Vintage Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-394-72642-7, ISBN: 0-394-72642-1 "As a citizen, Nicholas Payne is not in the least solid. As a boyfriend, he is nothing short of disastrous, and his latest flame, the patrician Ann Fitzgerald, has done a wise thing by dropping him. But Ann isn't counting on Nicholas's wild persistence, or on the slapstick lyricism of Thomas McGuane, who in The Bushwhacked Piano sends his hero from Michigan to Montana on a demented mission of courtship whose highlights include a ride on ..." |
 | | Ninety-Two in the Shade(Unabridged) by Thomas Mcguane, Edoardo Ballerini Cd, Published 2018 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audio Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-978633-25-4, ISBN: 1-978633-25-4 "Tiring of the company of junkies and burnouts, Thomas Skelton goes home to Key West to take up a more wholesome life. But things fester in America's utter South. And Skelton's plans to become a skiff guide in the shining blue subtropical waters place him on a collision course with Nichol Dance, who has risen to the crest of the profession by dint of infallible instincts and a reputation for homicide. Out of their deadly rivalry, Thomas ..." |
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