Young Men and Fire (Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition)

When Norman Maclean sent the manuscript of A River Runs through It to New York publishers, he received a slew of rejections. One editor, so the story goes, replied, “it has trees in it.” Forty years later, the title novella is widely recognized as one of the great American tales of the twentieth century, and Maclean as one of the most beloved writers of our time. Maclean’s later triumph, Young Men and Fire, has over the decades also established itself as a classic of the America…