Killing Mister Watson
 the death of an emperor: edgar j. watson was voted one of the 50 most important people in the state of florida. he was a pioneer, who built his emipre in florida. he was brave, ruthless, tireless, corrupt and muderous. readers reconize his traits in so [... more]
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End of the Earth: Voyaging to Antarctica
This book could drive you to the end of the Earth...: Leave it to Peter Matthiessen to take the last great place on earth and write about it with the same degree of enthusiasm he would have if he were reporting on a geriatric field trip to Wal-Mart. From [... more]
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Bone by Bone
From Amazon.com: In Bone by Bone, the final chapter of Peter Matthiessen's Everglades trilogy, the man known variously as "Desperado" and "Emperor" Watson finally tells his own story--and a hard, ruthless, and singularly bloody tale [... more]
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Far Tortuga: A Novel
Good grasp of 3rd world, struggles of natural world: Written in the style of the screenplay, Peter Matthiessen mixes poetry and realism. It is easy to see, although somewhat confusing as to who the speaker is. Enjoyable. Exquisite book: Far Tortuga is [... more]
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The Peter Matthiessen Reader
From Amazon.com: Over the last half century, Peter Matthiessen has enriched American literature with a series of influential, highly regarded novels, many set in out-of-the-way places. Along with these novels, Matthiessen has written 16 books of [... more]
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Nine-Headed Dragon River: Zen Journals 1969-1982
Clear and compelling - a must buy: Matthiessen's prose is clear and his story compelling. His Zen journals, from 1969 to 1982, tell the story of his Zen journey, without any of what the author might describe as, the breathless prose of the sincere seeker, [... more]
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In The Spirit Of Crazy Horse
strange combination of journalistic objectivity and bias: The net effect of Matthiessen's effort to be journalistically unbiased is that the book is a reflection of South Dakota politics. South Dakota is several times referred to as the most racist state [... more]
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At Play in the Fields of the Lord
¡Madre de Dios!: I've always been a bit of an escapist, so this book was perfect for me. Peter Mattiessen is actually a travel writer, well qualified to describe the South American rain forest setting. What surprises is how well he conveys the [... more]
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Blue Meridian
great, informative book.: If you are interested in great white sharks, this is the book for you. It's fun and informative. I have to disagree with one fact the book gives, however. The great white shark is not the most dangerous predator of the ocean. [... more]
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Freshwater Field Tests for Hazard Assessment of Chemicals
Author: Ian R. Hill Author: Fred Heimbach Author: Peter Leeuwangh Author: Peter Matthiessen Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 363.739464 EAN: 9780873719407 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0873719409 Number Of Pages: 608 Publication Date: 1994-06-30 [... more]
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Léopard des neiges
Author: Peter Matthiessen Binding: Mass Market Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 915.496 EAN: 9782070722754 ISBN: 2070722759 Number Of Pages: 365 Publication Date: 1991-04-23 [... more]
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End of the Earth: Voyaging to Antarctica
This book could drive you to the end of the Earth...: Leave it to Peter Matthiessen to take the last great place on earth and write about it with the same degree of enthusiasm he would have if he were reporting on a geriatric field trip to Wal-Mart. From [... more]
CDN$22.50
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