Jim Harrison
American novelist and poet whose Legends of the Fall became a beloved film. His fiction and novellas celebrate male appetite, nature, and the American heartland with robust wit. He is one of the most beloved writers in the American tradition of earthy literary fiction.
Works
- Legends of the FallThree violent tales of ambitious men destroyed by their own ambitions in the West
- DalvaA woman's spiritual quest and erotic awakening across continents and decades
- A Good Day to DieDisenchanted journalist seeks redemption and oblivion through travel and rebellion
- FarmerMichigan farmer's quiet life disrupted by his son's dangerous seduction and madness
- WarlockMan's spiritual dissolution through obsession, violence, and metaphysical wandering
- The Road HomeAging man reflects on loss and redemption while confronting his troubled family past
- SundogWealthy man's downfall through obsession with a woman and retreat into fantasy
- True NorthMeditation on violence, grief, and masculinity through overlapping family narratives