Letters to Yesenin

Harrison, Jim

ISBN 10: 0912090324 / ISBN 13: 9780912090320

Published by The Sumac Press, 1973

About this Item

First edition. Thin octavo. Stiff color pictorial wrappers. Very good. One of 1000 copies, signed and inscribed on half-title page by Harrison to director Hal Ashby: "To Hal Ashby with admiration - Jim Harrison." Harrison (b. 1937) American author, poet and screenwriter; received a B.A. and M.A. in comparative Literature from Michigan State University; Assistant Professor of English at State University of New York at Stony Brook, before resigning to write full time. Ashby (1936-88) American director; won an Academy Award for "In the Heat of the Night" (as editor); directed "Harold and Maude" (1971), "The Last Detail" (1973), "Bound for Glory" (1976), "Coming Home" (1978), etc. Seller Inventory # 3320

Bibliographic Details

Title: Letters to Yesenin

Publisher: The Sumac Press

Publication Date: 1973

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

His fourth book of poetry, one of 1000 copies in wrappers.

About the Author:

Jim Harrison is the author of thirty books, including Legends of the Fall, Dalva, and Shape of the Journey. His work has been translated into two dozen languages and produced as four feature-length films. In 2007, Mr. Harrison was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He divides his time between Montana and southern Arizona.