Improbable Luck (Paperback)

Bob Bumstead

ISBN 13: 9798886798999

Published by Luminare Press, 2025

About this Item

Paperback. The lyric and narrative poems in Bob Bumstead's Improbable Luck span a variety of topics and themes, leaving no stone unturned-from speculations about love, the nature of time, contemporary culture, and the natural world to family, fly fishing, and runners' ponytails. The author's work draws on his early years in Southern California and his world travels, but primarily focuses on his years of living in Western Oregon.Over the years, audiences have enjoyed Bob's humor, surprising observations, and lyrical depictions of the natural world in public readings and a variety of publications. Over the years, audiences have enjoyed Bob's humor, surprising observations, and lyrical depictions of the natural world in public readings and a variety of publications. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Improbable Luck (Paperback)
• Publisher: Luminare Press
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798886798999
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

The lyric and narrative poems in Bob Bumstead’s Improbable Luck span a variety of topics and themes, leaving no stone unturned—from speculations about love, the nature of time, contemporary culture, and the natural world to family, fly fishing, and runners’ ponytails. The author’s work draws on his early years in Southern California and his world travels, but primarily focuses on his years of living in Western Oregon.

Over the years, audiences have enjoyed Bob’s humor, surprising observations, and lyrical depictions of the natural world in public readings and a variety of publications.

About the Author

Though he was raised in Southern California, Bob Bumstead has lived in Eugene, Oregon for over sixty years. There, he helped raise five children and has taught in schools and universities for forty-eight years. He has also been active in many conservation efforts related to his interest in the health of rivers and lakes and their fish and wildlife. He is now retired and lives with Carrie, his wife of forty-three years.