Rough-Shooting Dog: Reflections from Thick and Uncivil Sorts of Places

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The narrative centers on the bond between a man and his English springer spaniel, Jenny, as they embark on their first hunting season together. The author vividly describes their teamwork in the pursuit of woodcock, pheasant, and grouse, exploring various terrains like cattail sloughs and old orchards. Through their experiences, the book delves into the emotional highs and lows of hunting, while reflecting on the interconnectedness of land, wildlife, and the enriching experiences of upland bird hunting.