"I Read a Book About Fishing Once"

In The New York Times, in March of 2004, Nick Lyons describes the rewards of reading about fishing. “Angling writing mingles biology and the architectonics of minute feathered concoctions, midlife crises and family bonding and a search for one’s true self, or any self, and friendship, adventure, cunning, triumph and abject failure at the pleasure of a creature with a brain the size of a pea.”