Salmon fishing in the Yemen
By: Paul Torday
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Harcourt
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Orlando
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9780151012763
Subjects: Fisheries; Salmon fishing; Fiction; Bureaucracy
Description: A middle-aged scientist working at London's National Centre for Fisheries Excellence, Dr. Alfred Jones takes on the outlandish--and ill-fated--task of introducing the sport of salmon fishing into the Yemen River at the behest of a mysterious sheikh.