Norman Fitzroy Maclean

Norman Fitzroy Maclean (December 23, 1902 – August 2, 1990) was a Scottish-American professor at the University of Chicago who became, following his retirement, a major figure in American literature. Maclean is best known for his collection of novellas A River Runs Through It and Other Stories (1976) and the creative nonfiction book Young Men and Fire (1992).

Books in order of publication:

1940: The Theory of Lyric Poetry from the Renaissance to Coleridge

1943: A Manual of Instruction in Military Maps and Aerial Photographs (with Everett C. Olson)

1976: A River Runs Through It and Other Stories (Illustrated by Barry Moser in 1989)

1992: Young Men and Fire

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