jim harrison was an american writer, poet, and essayist born on december 11, 1937, in grayling, michigan. he passed away on march 26, 2016, in patagonia, arizona. harrison is best known for his novels, short stories, and poetry, which often explore themes of nature, the human condition, and the american landscape. some of his most notable works include 'dalva' (1988), 'legends of the fall' (1979), and 'un good day to die' (1973). harri…