America’s “most gifted outdoor humorist” (
Detroit Free Press
) regales readers with this collection of gut-busting, man vs. nature tales originally published in such magazines as
Field & Stream
and
Outdoor Living
.
Patrick F. McManus’s hilarious and comic stories of camping and other nature-oriented activities reach ridiculous proportions in
The Night the Bear Ate Goombaw
. From teaching his stepfather the methods of madness behind farm work through his best friend’s grandmother’s fear of bears, McManus reveals that human behavior is even wilder than the wilderness.