Jim Harrison
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Jim Harrison was born December 11, 1937 in Grayling, Michigan to Winfield Sprague Harrison, a County Agricultural Agent and Norma Olivia (Wahlgren) Harrison. His work spans poetry, fiction, nonfiction, food, and reviews.
Harrison's work has been published in magazines such as Esquire, Sports Illustrated, Rolling Stone, Outside, Playboy, Men's Journal, and The New York Times Magazine.
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Non-Fiction
- Off to the Side: A Memoir New York: Grove Press, 2002
- The Raw and the Cooked: Adventures of a Roving Gourmand New York: Grove Press, 2001
Fiction
- True North New York: Grove Press, 2004
- The Beast God Forgot to Invent: Novellas New York: Atlantic Monthly, 2000.
- This book is a trilogy of novellas: “The Beast God Forgot to Invent,” “Westward Ho,” and “I Forgot to Go to Spain.”
- The Boy Who Ran to the Woods Illustrated by Tom Pohrt. New York: Grove/Atlantic, Inc., 2000.
- Children's book.
- The Road Home New York: Atlantic Monthly, 1998.
- Julip New York: Houghton Mifflin/Seymour Lawrence, 1994.
- This book is a trilogy of novellas: “Julip,” “The Seven-Ounce Man,” and “The Beige Dolorosa.”
- The Woman Lit By Fireflies New York: Houghton Mifflin/Seymour Lawrence, 1990.
- This book is a trilogy of novellas: “Brown Dog,” “Sunset Limited,” and “The Woman Lit by Fireflies.”
- Dalva New York: E.P. Dutton/Seymour Lawrence, 1988.
- Sundog: The Story of an American Foreman, Robert Corvus Strang New York: E.P. Dutton/Seymour Lawrence, 1984.
- Warlock New York: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1981.
- Legends of the Fall New York: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1979.
- This book is a trilogy of novellas: "Revenge," "The Man Who Gave Up His Name," and "Legends of the Fall."
- "Legends of the Fall" was made into a movie starring Brad Pitt
- "Revenge" Esquire 91 (8 May 1979): 58-80.
- A shorter version of the novella that appeared in Legends of the Fall.
- Made into a movie starring Kevin Costner and Madeline Stowe
- Farmer New York: Viking P, 1976.
- Good Day to Die 1981. New York: Delta/Seymour Lawrence.
- Wolf: A False Memoir New York: Simon & Schuster, 1971.
Poetry
- Braided Creek (with Ted Kooser) Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 2003.
- The Shape of the Journey: New & Collected Poems Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 1998.
- After Ikkyu Boston, MA: Shambhala Publications, 1996.
- The Theory & Practice of Rivers Seattle: Winn Books, 1986.
- Natural World: A Bestiary Barrytown, New York: Open Book Publications (Division of Station Hill P), 1982.
- Returning to Earth Berkeley, CA: Ithaca House P, 1977. Court Street Chapbook Series.
- Letters to Yesenin Fremont, MI: Sumac P, 1973.
- Outlyer and Ghazals New York: Simon & Schuster, 1971.
- Locations New York: W.W. Norton, 1968.
- Walking Cambridge, MA: Pym Randall P, 1967.
- Plain Song New York: W. W. Norton, 1965.
External link
- jim harrison (http://www.jimharrison.org/) official