Gerber, Dan. (Jim Harrison.)

TRYING TO CATCH THE HORSES.

East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, (1999).

1st edition, original illustrated paperwraps. This association copy is inscribed to Jim Harrison: "For Jim, / my dear old friend & mentor, / with gratitude & love, / Dan / October, 1999" in black ink on the title page. Gerber and Harrison were college friends, studying creative writing together at MSU. They also became partners by forming Sumac Press, publishing the literary journal "Sumac" and other single author volumes. The present volume is a collection of fifty-eight poems, presented in four sections. The cover illustration is taken from a painting by Carol Peek. Fine condition. Item #6925

Price: $200.00