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I tried to find something I already knew about life that might help me reach out and touch my brother and get him to look at me and himself.
Norman Maclean A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
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I tried to find something I already knew about life that might help me reach out and touch my brother and get him to look at me and himself.
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Norman Maclean

A River Runs Through It and Other Stories

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