My Story as Told by Water
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Offers a loving tribute to the landscape, plants, and animals of his native Montana.
David James Duncan explores the intricate tapestry of family dynamics, the profound connection to the natural world, and the persistent search for meaning. His prose is characterized by a rich, evocative style that delves deeply into the human psyche. Duncan masterfully navigates the complexities of relationships and the fragility of existence, weaving together threads of gentle humor and profound gravity.



Offers a loving tribute to the landscape, plants, and animals of his native Montana.
David James Duncan showcases his exceptional observational skills in this unique collection of short stories and essays. Renowned for his passionate and luminous writing style, Duncan has captivated critics and readers alike, drawing comparisons to literary greats such as Harper Lee and J.D. Salinger. This compilation highlights his ability to explore profound themes and characters, offering a fresh perspective that resonates deeply with audiences.
David James Duncan's "The Brothers K" is a poignant and original novel that explores the Chance family's life over decades, filled with loyalty, anger, and love. It features a father crushed by lost dreams, a religious mother, and four brothers navigating the upheaval of the sixties. The book is both humorous and deeply moving, receiving widespread acclaim.