The cover for Trout Fishing in America is a photograph taken late in the afternoon, a photograph of the Benjamin Franklin statue in San Francisco’s Washington Square.

– Richard Brautigan

Trout Fishing in America by Richard Brautigan @ Indiebound

Quotes

He created his own Kool-Aid reality and was able to illuminate himself by it.

America needs no other proof. The Red shadow of the Gandhian nonviolence Trojan horse has fallen across America, and San Francisco is its stable.

Obsolete is the mad rapist’s legendary piece of candy. At this very moment, Communist agents are handing out Witness for trout fishing in America peace tracts to innocent children riding the cable cars.

P.S.

Sorry I forgot to give you the mayonaise.