Books by Richard Horan and Complete Book Reviews

Life in the Rainbow
Life in the Rainbow
Richard Horan, Author Steerforth Press $17 (0p) ISBN 978-1-883642-02-0
Less a novel than a series of brief character sketches, Horan's debut weakly limns a group of mentally challenged people who live in an ""asane asylum"" where ""ev'ryt'ing is upaside down."" Inspired by Thoreau, narrator Richard, a recent college...
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Seeds: One Man's Serendipitous Journey to Find the Trees That Inspired Famous American Writers from Faulkner to Kerouac
Seeds: One Man's Serendipitous Journey to Find the Trees That Inspired Famous American Writers from Faulkner to Kerouac, Welty to Wharton
Richard Horan. Harper Perennial, $14.99 trade paper (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-186168-0
"My cockamamie scheme...I would go around the country collecting tree seeds at the homes of famous people I admired, grow them into saplings, then buy a cheap parcel of land and plant them there." So begins Horan's whimsical journey, which quickly...
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Harvest: An Adventure into the Heart of America’s Family Farms
Harvest: An Adventure into the Heart of America’s Family Farms
Richard Horan. Harper Perennial, $14.99 trade paper (336p) ISBN 978-0-06-209031-7
Horan (Seeds) offers an engaging, albeit didactic look at agriculture in America through the microcosm of harvest season at several small family farms. While his eye for the bucolic frequently recalls a nostalgic past and disdains the present, Horan
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