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  • Author to share Montana stories at Paradise Center

    John E. Thorson|Jun 23, 2022

    What the reader notices first about John N. Maclean’s 2021 book, Home Waters, is the exceptional craft that went into the production of the book itself. An amber rendition of a day’s last light on the Blackfoot River graces the cover. An accessible map of the Maclean family’s Montana adventures, from Mann Gulch to Dixon, is printed as end pieces. Most striking are the many detailed wood engravings completed by Wesley W. Bates. Some divide the sections of the book, such as one portraying the family cabin at Seeley Lake and another the First Pres...