On the Bench: Southern Yarns and Fly Hooks

Carp South leads an already uncommonly interesting life, but his construction of meaning through his occupational pursuits shine an edifying light on the last gasp of the American Dream’s experimentally unique life. From fly-fishing carp guide, to teacher, to free-lancer, to online-student, to father, to husband, and finally to blogger, it is clear to our readers that his life as a Christian-Taoist is the only thing that holds together his rapidly unraveling life as an Alabamian hustler. Subscribe to get full access to this paradoxically riveting newsletter and website. Never miss an update.

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