Warner’s final documentary will immerse many viewers
He, almost inevitably, died while afloat on the Shannon. His last moments must have been, or at least I hope they were, bathed in light reflected from water — just as most of his life was.
Just like those other great conduits to the waters and the wild Norman Maclean, the author of A River Runs Through It, or Thomas McGuane in The Longest Silence, Warner’s life was framed by flowing, sparkling life-giving water.
