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Books by Norman Maclean






Young Men and Fire
Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition
by Norman Maclean, Timothy Egan
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-45035-3, ISBN: 0-226-45035-X

"A devastating and lyrical work of nonfiction, Young Men and Fire describes the events of August 5, 1949, when a crew of fifteen of the US Forest Service's elite airborne firefighters, the Smokejumpers, stepped into the sky above a remote forest fire in the Montana wilderness. Two hours after their jump, all but three of the men were dead or mortally burned. Haunted by these deaths for forty years, Norman Maclean puts together the scatte ..."






A River Runs through It and Other Stories(1st Edition)
by Norman Maclean, Robert Redford
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-47206-5, ISBN: 0-226-47206-X

"When Norman Maclean sent the manuscript of A River Runs through It to New York publishers, he received a slew of rejections. “It has trees in it,” one editor replied. Forty years later, the title novella is widely recognized as one of the great American tales of the twentieth century, and Maclean as one of the most beloved writers of our time. The finely distilled product of seventy years of a life of often surprising rapture, for fly f ..."






A River Runs Through It and Stories, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition
by Norman Maclean, Annie Proulx ., Robert Redford .
Hardcover, 239 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of Chicago Press
Deluxe Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-50072-0, ISBN: 0-226-50072-1

"Just as Norman Maclean writes at the end of "A River Runs through It" that he is "haunted by waters," so have readers been haunted by his novella. A retired English professor who began writing fiction at the age of 70, Maclean produced what is now recognized as one of the classic American stories of the twentieth century. Originally published in 1976, "A River Runs through It and Other Stories" now celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversar ..."






Stand Up, Ye Dead
(Classic Reprint)
by Norman Maclean
Hardcover, Published 2018 by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-332-58016-6, ISBN: 0-332-58016-4






Dwellers in the Mist
(Classic Reprint)
by Norman Maclean
Hardcover, 284 Pages, Published 2018 by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-483-91438-4, ISBN: 0-483-91438-X

"Excerpt from Dwellers in the MistHer father was the minister of the gray church that stood on the hill overlooking the sea. Its walls were green with lichen, and its flooring was the clamp clay in which the nar row, moth-eaten pews were fixed. Though it was erected but fifty years ago it was already far advanced in decay, for it was built in haste to provide a place of worship for the people who had then left the parish church in a body, ..."






Victory Out Of Ruin
by Norman Maclean
Published 2018 by Franklin Classics 2018-10
ISBN-13: 978-0-343-60746-3, ISBN: 0-343-60746-8






Young Men and Fire
Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition
by Norman Maclean
352 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-45049-0, ISBN: 0-226-45049-X

"Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition Norman Maclean ... isbn-13: 978-0-226-45049-0 (e-book) doi: 10.7208/chicago/9780226450490.001.0001 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Maclean, Norman, 1902–1990, author."






Victory Out Of Ruin
by Norman Maclean
Paperback, Published 2017 by Franklin Classics
ISBN-13: 978-0-343-60747-0, ISBN: 0-343-60747-6






Can the World Be Won for Christ?
(Classic Reprint)
by Norman Maclean
Published 2017 by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-331-24003-0, ISBN: 0-331-24003-3






A River Runs through It and Other Stories
by Norman Maclean
240 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-47223-2, ISBN: 0-226-47223-X

"The body is a large red ass about to blister, with hair on one end of it for ahead and feet attached to the other end for legs. Bytonight, it will run a fever. That's the way it looked then, but, when I view it now through the sentimentality of memory,  ..."






Dwellers in the Mist
(Classic Reprint)
by Norman Maclean
Paperback, Published 2016 by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-332-83730-4, ISBN: 1-332-83730-1






Chicago Shorts
Custer's Last Stand : The Unfinished Manuscript
by Norman Maclean
64 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-04887-1, ISBN: 0-226-04887-X

"Editor's. Note. For severalyears, primarily in 1959–63, Norman Maclean (1902– 1990) struggled to write a book about Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn. He tried to define the battle as ritual tragedy and planned a book in three parts: ..."






The Leper's Bell
The Autobiography of a Changeling
by Norman Maclean
352 Pages, Published 2011 by Birlinn
ISBN-13: 978-0-85790-003-6, ISBN: 0-85790-003-X

"Brigitte Bardot! The 'Sex Kitten' has to be mentioned because I've never had good relationships with film stars and the first one I ever met put me off the breed for life . Professor Angus Matheson, of the Chair of Celtic in the University of Glasgow ..."






The Leper's Bell
The Autobiography of a Changeling
by Norman Maclean
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2010 by Birlinn Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84158-891-9, ISBN: 1-84158-891-1

"A comedian, singer, composer, musician, linguist, actor, author and a favourite of Sean Connery and Billy Connolly's, Norman MacLean is a living legend in the Gaelic world and a household name across the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Yet for all his creative genius Norman MacLean is virtually anonymous outside this ribbon of northern Scotland. His career has been etched with enormous highs and lows - a reflection of the turmoil of ..."






Silent Summer
The State of Wildlife in Britain and Ireland
by Norman Maclean
821 Pages, Published 2010 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-139-78869-4, ISBN: 1-139-78869-8

"Archer, M.E. (2001). Changes in abundance of Vespula germanica and V. vulgaris in England. Ecological Entomology, 26, 1–7. Biesmeijer, J.C., Roberts, S.P.M., Reemer, M. et al. (2006). Parallel declines in pollinators and insect- pollinated plants in Britain and the Netherlands. Science, 313, 351–354. Benton, T.G., Bryant, D.M., Cole, L. and Crick, H.Q.P. (2002). Linking agricultural practice to insect and bird populations: a histori ..."






Young Men and Fire
by Norman Maclean
316 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-50103-1, ISBN: 0-226-50103-5

"It was only after several years of experimenting and training that the first parachute jump on a forest fire was made, one of the two jumpers being Earl Cooley, who was to be the spotter on the C-47 that carried the Smokejumpers to the Mann Gulch fire and, as spotter, tapped each jumper on the left calf as the signal to step into the sky over Mann Gulch. The chief psychological roadblock holding up the acceptance of parachute jumpi ..."






Dictionary of Genetics and Cell Biology
by Norman Maclean
Hardcover, 450 Pages, Published 1988 by New York University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-5438-2, ISBN: 0-8147-5438-4






Cell Commitment and Differentiation(1st Edition)
by Norman Maclean, Brian Keith Hall
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1987 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-34964-2, ISBN: 0-521-34964-8

"First published in 1987, this book is about how cells differentiate; that is it describes the way in which cells in animal and plant bodies take on their specialised fates. It has long been recognised that since all such cells retain copies of all genes, the genetic explanation for tissue differences lies in the controlled expression of restricted sets of genes. But how is the choice made and how are such restricted groups of genes acti ..."






Cell Commitment and Differentiation
by Norman Maclean, Brian Keith Hall
Hardcover, 254 Pages, Published 1987 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-30884-7, ISBN: 0-521-30884-4

"First published in 1987, this book is about how cells differentiate; that is it describes the way in which cells in animal and plant bodies take on their specialised fates. It has long been recognised that since all such cells retain copies of all genes, the genetic explanation for tissue differences lies in the controlled expression of restricted sets of genes. But how is the choice made and how are such restricted groups of genes acti ..."






Casey Stengel(1st Edition)
A biography
by Norman Maclean
Hardcover, 188 Pages, Published 1976 by Drake Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8473-1068-5, ISBN: 0-8473-1068-X

"Biography of the baseball manager Casey Stengel that was published right after Stengel's death."



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