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The Ancient Minstrel: Novellas (The Ancient Minstrel; Eggs; The Case of the Howling Buddhas) by Harrison, Jim is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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A collection of novellas from the New York Times –bestselling author—“arguably America’s foremost master of the novella . . . A force of nature on the page” ( The Washington Post ). The Mark Twain Award–winning author of Legends of the Fall delivers three novellas that highlight his phenomenal range as a writer, shot through with his trademark wit and keen insight into the human condition. Harrison has fun with his own reputation in the title novella, about an aging writer in Montana who weathers the slings and arrows of literary success and tries to cope with the sow he buys on a whim and the unplanned litter of piglets that follows soon after. In Eggs , a Montana woman reminisces about collecting eggs at her grandparents’ country house. Years later, having never had a child, she attempts to do so. And in The Case of the Howling Buddhas , retired Detective Sunderson—a recurring character from Harrison’s New York Times bestseller The Great Leader and The Big Seven —is hired to investigate a bizarre cult that achieves satori by howling along with howler monkeys at the zoo. “Still independent, fierce and feral,” The Ancient Minstrel confirms Jim Harrison as one of the mos

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Author
Harrison, Jim
Publisher
Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9780802124562
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, American Fiction
Rating
3.65 / 5 (485 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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