Horse in My Garage and Other Stories

Name: Horse in My Garage and Other Stories
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ISBN: 9781620870648

ISBN-10: 1620870649

ISBN-13: 9781620870648

Edition: 2012

Authors: Patrick F. McManus

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The Horse in My Garage and Other Stories is a hilarious addition to Patrick F. McManus’s existing work in humor. The author weighs in on his childhood, everyday life, and outdoor tales with his typical exaggerated commentary that will elicit a belly laugh from all types of readers.Read about the antics of Patrick’s friends Rancid Crabtree and Retch Sweeney in such stories as Shaping Up for the Hunt and Bear Hunters. McManus plays off the recent obsession with hoarders in his surprising story The Lady Who Kept Things. In the titular story, meet Patrick’s horse, Huckleberry, and enjoy the experience of all the problems that come along with owning your own horse—or keeping him in the…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/1/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Patrick F. McManus divides his time between Spokane, Washington, and Idaho.



Preface


A Scholar of Worms


Shaping up for the Hunt


A Bit about My Writing Life


Big


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Wild Life in a Room with a View


Risk Assessment


The Forty-Pound Brown Trout


Bear Hunters


A Lake Too Far


The Chicken Chronicles


Secret Athlete


The McManus Principles


Basic Lying Made Easy


A Chainsaw Kind of Guy


The Lady Who Kept Things


September Song


The Longest March


The Stalk


The Horse in My Garage


The Tent


To Smoke a Steelhead


The Teachings of Rancid Crabtree


Christmas Shopping


Who Ate My Shakespeare?


Romantic Moments


The Canoe


The Writing of "The Green Box"


A Routine Fishing Trip


The Brown Pelican


Canoodled


Christmas Over Easy


Dog People


Finding My Roots


The Longest Three Miles


Scrabble's Powers of Observation


The Dark and Other Dangers