To Skin a Cat

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A collection of thirteen stories of great range, verve, and humor from the highly acclaimed author of Cloudbursts and Ninety-two in the ShadeThomas McGuane's first short story collection is "a cornucopia of McGuane's grace, humor, gusto, and smarts" ( Philadelphia Inquirer ), and McGuane is a writer who “makes the page, the paragraph, the sentence itself a record of continuous imaginative activity.... [He is] an important as well as a brilliant novelist" ( The New York Times Book Review ).Includes the • The Millionaire• A Man in Louisiana• Like a Leaf• Dogs• A Skirmish• Two Hours to Kill• The Rescue• Sportsmen• Little Extras• Partners• The Road Atlas• Flight• To Skin a Cat