Brook Trout & the Writing Life: The Intermingling of Fishing and Writing in a Novelist's Life

The memoir delves into the intricate links between Craig Nova's writing career and his personal experiences, particularly his love for fly fishing. It offers an intimate look at his courtship, marriage, and the joys and challenges of fatherhood, while reflecting on his roles as a husband, friend, and citizen. Through these narratives, Nova weaves together the threads of his life, highlighting how these elements shape his identity and creativity.