A Sport and a Pastime James Salter
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

It's like synchronized diving is a sport or beach volleyball is a sport. He rides a bicycle … Bicycle racing is a sport like rock, paper, scissors is a sport. The other month when I reviewed Sex In The System I wrote: It is often suggested that sex is hard to write. James Salter is the American author of A Sport and A Pastime, Light Years and other books. But being popular does not necessarily make a sport a pastime. Date: 11/19/10 McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce celebrates a ribbon cutting ceremony with National Pastime Sport Cards Memorabilia and More, 3513 W. James Salter's prose style in A Sport and a Pastime (1967) is spare, fluid, and often lyrical. "Life is composed of certain basic elements," he says. To the “sport” question: I'd always been first in line to criticize anyone who might describe fly fishing as a sport. His major influence, probably, is Hemingway. Salter (A Sport and its Pastime, 1967) will deliver a reading in UAlbany's Campus Center on April 4 at 8 p.m. Excerpt from A Sport and A Pastime - James Salter. Sport fishing is certainly a favorite pastime that sport fishing rods can be found in affordable plastic variations for the kids. You can find sport fishing pole just about any store. Both events are free and open to the public. He is 85 now, regarded with awe by writers but largely unknown to the general reader.