Jim Harrison biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Jim Harrison

Author Name:

Jim Harrison

Born As:

Jim Harrison

Other Names:

Born:

11 Dec 1937

Died:





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Novelist, Poet, writer of fiction, essays and reviews                          
Selected Works:

Fiction:

Wolf: A False Memoir - 1971
A Good Day to Die - 1973
Farmer - 1976

Legends of the Fall - Three novellas:
Revenge - 1979
The Man Who Gave Up His Name- 1979
Legends of the Fall - 1979

Warlock - 1981
Sundog: The Story of an American Foreman, Robert Corvus Strang - 1984
Dalva - 1988

The Woman Lit By Fireflies - Three novellas: 
Brown Dog Sunset Limited  - 1990
The Woman Lit by Fireflies - 1990

Julip - Three novellas: Julip The Seven-Ounce Man The Beige Dolorosa - 1994
The Road Home - 1998
The Beast God Forgot to Invent - Three novellas: The Beast God Forgot to Invent Westward Ho I Forgot to Go to Spain - 2000
True North - 2004

The Summer He Didn't Die - Three novellas: 
The Summer He Didn't Die - 2005
Republican Wives - 2005
Tracking - 2005

Returning To Earth -  2007


Children's Literature:

The Boy Who Ran to the Woods - 2000

Nonfiction:

Just Before Dark: Collected Nonfiction - 1991
The Raw and the Cooked - 1992
The Raw and the Cooked: Adventures of a Roving Gourmand - 2001
Off to the Side: A Memoir - 2002

Poetry:

Plain Song - 1965
Walking - 1967
Locations - 1968
Outlyer and Ghazals - 1971
Letters to Yesenin - 1973
Returning to Earth - Court Street Chapbook Series - 1977
Selected and New Poems, 1961-1981
Natural World: A Bestiary - 1982
The Theory & Practice of Rivers - 1986
The Theory & Practice of Rivers and New Poems - 1989
After Ikkyu and Other Poems - 1996
The Shape of the Journey: New and Collected Poems - 1998
Braided Creek: A Conversation in Poetry - with Ted Kooser - 2003
Livingston Suite - Illustrated by Greg Keeler - 2005
Saving Daylight - 2006.                          
Mother Norma Olivia Wahlgren
Father Winfield Sprague Harrison