Trout

Showcasing trout as sacred fish, table fish, farmed fish, a fish of scientific investigation, of colonial conquest and middle-class aspiration, and as a symbol of our conflicted relationship with nature, Trout contains a diverse cast of characters - from fly-fishing nuns to counterculture novelists.

About the author

James Owen is a journalist and writer who (when he is not fishing for trout) is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

Summary

Showcasing trout as sacred fish, table fish, farmed fish, a fish of scientific investigation, of colonial conquest and middle-class aspiration, and as a symbol of our conflicted relationship with nature, Trout contains a diverse cast of characters - from fly-fishing nuns to counterculture novelists.

Product details

• Authors: James Owen
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2011
• EAN: 9781861898777
• ISBN: 978-1-86189-877-7
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Animal Series; Animal; Animal Series
• Subject: Guides > Nature