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Jim Harrison

Also known as

Harrison, JimJames Harrison

James Harrison was born in Grayling, Michigan, the son of a county agricultural agent. He was blinded in one eye in childhood. His father and sister died in a car accident when he was 21. He attended Michigan State University and received a B.A. in 1960 and an M.A in 1964 in Comparative Literature. After working as an assistant professor of English at State University of New York, Stony Brook, he became a full-time writer.

Born 1937-12-11

Died 2016-03-26

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL3487881A
  • VIAF73854596
  • WikidataQ3178822
  • ISNI0000000108585515
  • Goodreads17055

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Books by Jim Harrison

Total count: 92