"[Harrison] knows life in a way that few will admit to, and writes about it in a ribald, vigorous, and intelligent fashion. . . . A national treasure." -Chicago Tribune
A raunchy, funny, swaggering, angry, cocksure book.”The New York Times Book Review
"When you turn the last page and Swanson's voice stops, you want to flip back and keep listening." -San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle
"An epic storyteller who deals in great vistas and vast distances." -The New York Times Book Review