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Off to the Side

By Jim Harrison
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By Jim Harrison
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Selected as a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, Off to the Side is the tale of one of America's most beloved writers. Jim Harrison traces his upbringing in Michigan amid the austerities of the Depression and the Second World War, and the seemingly greater austerities of his starchy Swedish forebears. He chronicles his coming-of-age, from a boy drunk with books to a young man making his way among fellow writers he deeply admires — including Peter Matthiessen, Robert Lowell, W.H. Auden...

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Literary BiographyAmerican Literary Biography20th Century American Authors - Literary BiographyAuthors, American->20th century->BiographyNew York Times Notable Nonfiction Books of 2002Best Books of the YearBest Books of the Year 2002New York Times Best Books of the Year 2002