by Jim Harrison · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782290021156
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«Une Odyssée Américaine» is the novel by the American writer Jim Harrison, published by J'ai Lu in paperback, in French, in 2010.
Cliff, abandoned by his wife at sixty-two, decides to leave everything and cross the United States. With Marybelle, a former student with whom he has an intense relationship, he travels the country amid extravagant encounters, while trying to start again. A novel about desire, beauty, and the search for a new life.
The novel was originally published in English as The English Major in 2008; the French translation is by Brice Matthieussent.
Suitable reading for those who enjoy contemporary literary fiction and road-trip stories.
James Harrison was an American poet, novelist, and essayist. He was a prolific and versatile writer publishing over three dozen books in several genres including poetry, fiction, nonfiction, children's literature, and memoir. He wrote screenplays, book reviews, literary criticism, and published essays on food, travel, and sport. Harrison indicated that, of all his writing, his poetry meant the most to him.
