Famed for Fiction, Jim Harrison Was Also a Poet of Prodigious Appetites
JIM HARRISONComplete PoemsEdited by Joseph Bednarik A lot of people know Jim Harrison’s fiction, and there’s a lot of it to know — before his …
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