Jim Harrison
Jim Harrison
James "Jim" Harrisonwas an American author known for his poetry, fiction, reviews, essays about the outdoors, and writings about food. He is best known for his 1979 novella Legends of the Fall. He has been called "a force of nature", and his work has been compared to that of William Faulkner and Ernest Hemingway. Harrison's characters tend to be rural by birth and to have retained some qualities of their agrarian pioneer heritage in spite of their intelligence and some...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth11 December 1937
CountryUnited States of America
Beware, O wanderer, the road is walking too.
The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense.
Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness. And they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy... or they become legend.
Barring love I'll take my life in large doses alone--rivers, forests, fish, grouse, mountains. Dogs.
The simple act of opening a bottle of wine has brought more happiness to the human race than all the collective governments in the history of earth