The River Why: 20th Anniversary Edition
by David James Duncan
PERSEUS / RUNNING PRESS, Oct 2002
ISBN: 1-57805-084-7

Leaving behind a madcap, fishing-obsessed family, Gus embarks on an extraordinary voyage of self-discovery along his beloved Oregon rivers. What he unexpectedly finds is man's wanton destruction of nature & a burning desire to commit himself to its preservation. 5.5x8 inches, 310 pgs.