To Skin a Cat

A collection of thirteen stories of great range verve and humor from the highly acclaimed author of Cloudbursts and Ninety-two in the Shade. Thomas McGuane's first short story collection  is a cornucopia of McGuane's grace humor gusto and smarts (Philadelphia Inquirer) and McGuane is a writer who “makes the page the paragraph the sentence itself a record of continuous imaginative activity.... [He is] an important as well as a brilliant novelist (The New York Times Book Review).. Includes the stories: • The Millionaire • A Man in Louisiana • Like a Leaf • Dogs • A Skirmish • Two Hours to Kill • The Rescue • Sportsmen • Little Extras • Partners • The Road Atlas • Flight • To Skin a Cat