Editor's note: Jim Harrison (1937-2016) was a poet, novelist, essayist, screen-writer, sporting writer, editor, and translator. Much of his work is set in sparsely populated regions of the West and Midwest. As Charlie Brice wrote in a review in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette of The English Major, “Harrison's... appreciation for life's pleasures, his hallowing of the every day, his celebration of food and smells and nature and color, combine to produce a feast of what makes us human and of what makes it so hard to leave our troubled planet.” Jim Harrison was best known for his novella Legends of the Fall which was adapted into a Edward Zwick-directed movie with Brad Pitt, Julia Ormond, and Anthony Quinn, but he was a master of his craft who wrote equally well about nature, food, hunting, fishing, and travel. He was that rare talent who co... [more In Memoriam: Jim Harrison (1937-2016)]
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Gamesby LAWRENCE, Jacob
Seattle, WA : Francine Seders Gallery , 2000
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Andrew WyethFirst Editionby WYETH, Andrew and Richard Meryman
Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin and Company , 1968
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Ralph Eugene Meatyard: An American VisionaryFirst Editionby TANNENBAUM, Barbara (editor) - Ralph Eugene Meatyard
New York and Akron, OH : Rizzoli and Akron Art Museum , 1991
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Ed Paschke: Unfinished BusinessFirst Editionby PASCHKE, Ed
Godfrey, IL : Lewis and Clark Community College , 2007
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Few Comforts or Surprises: The Arkansas DeltaFirst Editionby RICHARDS, Eugene
Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press , 1973
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Blue Chicoryby NIEDECKER, Lorine
New Rochelle, NY : The Elizabeth Press , 1976
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