A Farmer

✍ Scribed by Jim Harrison

• Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 105 KB
• Edition: First Grove Atlantic edition
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

" A quiet triumph . . . Joseph is a man suffocated by everything he loves most in the world: the land and its ghosts, love and friendship, integrity. Yes, it is the old story again. Taking it and making it new, as Harrison has done, is a miracle on the order of the loaves and fishes. But then so are all good novels."--The Washington Post
The New York Times bestselling author of thirty-nine books of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry--including Legends of the Fall , Dalva , and Returning to Earth --Jim Harrison was one of our most beloved and acclaimed writers, adored by both readers and critics. In Farmer, he tells the story of Joseph, a forty-three-year-old farmer-schoolteacher who suddenly finds himself at a crossroads. Forced to choose between two lovers--one a tantalizing young student, the other his beautiful childhood friend--he must also decide whether or not to stay on the farm or finally seek the...