
JIM HARRISON (1937-2016) was the New York Times bestselling author of thirty-nine previous books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, including Legends of the Fall, Dalva, and Returning to Earth. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and winner of a National Endowment for the Arts grant and a Guggenheim fellowship, his work is published in twenty-seven languages.
"A raunchy, funny, swaggering, angry, cocksure book." --The New York Times Book Review
"When you turn the last page and Swanson's voice stops, you want to flip back and keep listening." --San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle
"An epic storyteller who deals in great vistas and vast distances." --The New York Times Book Review