Robert F. Jones (1) (1934–)
Author of Blood Sport
For other authors named Robert F. Jones, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Robert F. Jones is the author of seven highly acclaimed novels, including "Blood Sport", & five works of nonfiction, including "Dancers in the Sunset Sky", a collection of sporting essays. His work has appeared in "Sports Afield", "Men's Journal", "Outdoor Life", "Big Sky Journal", "Audubon", show more "Time", "Sports Illustrated", "Life", "People", "Harper's", "Fly Rod & Reel", "The New York Times", & "Shooting Sportsman". He lives in West Rupert, Vermont. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History — Spring 1991 (1991) — Author "The Kipkororor Chronicles" — 14 copies
MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History — Autumn 1996 (1996) — Author "Rebel Without a War" — 12 copies
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The story then switched to one of the young man’s war experiences in Korea, then jumped ahead 50 years as the two men, much older now, take a final trip down the Firesteel River. They still have more adventures than was believable, this time with game wardens, a biologist and a millionaire developer.
The Run to Gitche Gumme was not the quiet nature book that I thought I was going to be reading although the sections about the actual paddling and fishing were very well done, the rest of the book was a mess. The story was disjointed and lacked cohesion and was entirely too silly. Although having said that, I surprised myself and stuck with it to the end.… (more)