Books by John Holt and Complete Book Reviews
John Holt, Author . Lyons $22.95 (192p) ISBN 978-1-58574-780-1
A third-generation rancher goes up against a corporate behemoth in this eloquent if preachy novel by Holt (Montana Fly-Fishing Guide; Coyote Nowhere—In Search of America's Last Frontier). Joe Graves is a self-sufficient loner born on a...
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John Holt, Author Pruett Publishing Company $24.95 (156p) ISBN 978-0-87108-822-2
This is a companion volume to Holt's Knee Deep in Montana's Trout Streams . He explains, ``There are thousands of lakes in the state and I wanted to check out several that are shrouded in strange rumor.'' Montana's rivers and streams are famous for...
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John Holt, Author Pruett Publishing Company $21.95 (168p) ISBN 978-0-87108-832-1
The pun in the title gives warning that this new volume of Holt's journals of Montana angling (after Knee Deep in Montana's Trout Streams and Waist Deep in Montana's Lakes ) is the shallowest and most facile of the three. He offers serious reporting
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John Holt, Author, Susannah Sheffer, Editor, Sasannah Sheffer, Editor Ohio State University Press $55 (285p) ISBN 978-0-8142-0523-5
One of the best-known educational critics of recent times, Holt, who died in 1985, carried on voluminous correspondence with people from all walks of life. As collected here, his often lengthy, unconstrained letters to peers in educational reform,...
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