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Can I read A Fine and Pleasant Misery on EtoBox?
A Fine and Pleasant Misery by Patrick F. McManus is a humor available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Fine and Pleasant Misery about?
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 reminiscencestrue and exaggeratedof Patrick F. McManus. If youre 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.
Who reads A Fine and Pleasant Misery?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Patrick F. McManus
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company, LLC
- Published
- 1978
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780805001662
- Category
- humor
- Subjects
- Sports, Agriculture, Anthropology
- Rating
- 4.32 / 5 (1,863 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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