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About Jim Harrison
American poet, novelist, and essayist
Jim Harrison was an American poet, novelist, and essayist. He wrote across the 20th and early 21st centuries, and remains best known for the range of his work and for the poems he valued most. He is associated with 113 quotes on this site. Harrison published more than three dozen books in poetry, fiction, nonfiction, children’s literature, and memoir. He also wrote screenplays, book reviews, and literary criticism, and he published essays on food, travel, and sport. Among his many forms, he said poetry mattered most to him.
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- “I should add that I very much enjoy certain cities especially Paris, New York and Chicago.”Jim Harrison
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- “I don't feel tentative when I start to write. I've usually thought about a novel or novella for several years…”Jim Harrison
- “After a lifetime of world travel I've been fascinated that those in the third world don't have the same perce…”Jim Harrison
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- “You don't tell deliberate lies, but sometimes you have to be evasive.”Margaret Thatcher
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Books by Jim Harrison
Warlock
1981
Letters to Yesenin
1973