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    Jim Harrison 1981. James Harrison (December 11, 1937 – March 26, 2016) was an American poet, novelist, and essayist. He was a prolific and versatile writer publishing over three dozen books in several genres including poetry, fiction, nonfiction, children's literature, and memoir.

  2. Mar 28, 2016 · His most recent book of fiction, “The Ancient Minstrel,” was published this month.A book of poetry, “Dead Man’s Float,” was published this year. [ Read an appraisal of Jim Harrison’s ...

  3. Jim Harrison is an American author who was best known for his fiction, poetry, writing about food, essays about outdoors and reviews. Despite publishing several works, Harrison is best known for the Legends of the Fall.

  4. Dec 4, 2017 · This weekend brought with it the news that Jim Harrison had died at the age of 78. Harrison remained a prolific author throughout his life: earlier this month, his collection The Ancient Minstrel ...

  5. Jim Harrison has 165 books on Goodreads with 135167 ratings. Jim Harrison’s most popular book is Legends of the Fall.

  6. Jim Harrison (born December 11, 1937, Grayling, Michigan, U.S.—died March 26, 2016, Patagonia, Arizona) was an American novelist and poet known for his lyrical treatment of the human struggle between nature and domesticity. Arguably his most famous work was Legends of the Fall (1979; films 1990 and 1994), a collection of three novellas about a Montana rancher and his three sons, the latter ...

  7. Poet and novelist Jim Harrison spent much of his life in Michigan on a farm near where he was born, as well as Montana and Arizona. His connection to rural landscapes was evident in his free-verse, imagistic poetry, which often explores human and animal drives set against an unforgiving natural world. Noting the poetry’s relation to Hemingway’s prose style in a review of Harrison’s ...

  8. Jim Harrison was born in Grayling, Michigan, to Winfield Sprague Harrison, a county agricultural agent, and Norma Olivia (Wahlgren) Harrison, both avid readers.

  9. Mar 27, 2016 · Jim Harrison, 'Legends Of The Fall' Author, Dies : The Two-Way The author — who wrote more than three dozen books, including the novels Dalva and True North and many collections of poetry ...

  10. Jim Harrison - Jim Harrison was born on December 11, 1937, in Grayling, Michigan. He is the author of several works of fiction and nonfiction, screenplays, and more than fifteen collections of poetry.