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2. Peter Matthiessen - Wikipedia

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   Peter Matthiessen (May 22, 1927 – April 5, 2014) was an American novelist, naturalist, wilderness writer, zen teacher and onetime CIA agent. [1] A co-founder of the literary magazine The Paris Review, he is the only writer to have won the National Book Award in both nonfiction (The Snow Leopard, 1979, category Contemporary Thought) and fiction (Shadow Country, 2008). [2]

3. The Snow Leopard - Wikipedia

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   The book recounts the journey of Matthiessen and Schaller in 1973 to Shey Gompa in the inner Dolpo region of Nepal. Schaller's original objective was to compare the mating habits of the Himalayan blue sheep (the bharal) with those of the common sheep of the USA, while for Matthiessen the trip was more of a spiritual exploration. Another aim was ...

4. Shadow Country - Wikipedia

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   Shadow Country is a novel by Peter Matthiessen, published by Random House in 2008. Subtitled A New Rendering of the Watson Legend, it is a semi-fictional account of the life of Scottish-American Edgar "Bloody" Watson (1855–1910), a real Florida sugar cane planter and alleged outlaw who was killed by a posse of his neighbors in the remote Ten Thousand Islands region of southwest Florida.

5. In the Spirit of Crazy Horse - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] Many scholars praised Matthiessen's veracity and accuracy, [1] and the author's support for Leonard Peltier, AIM, and the Lakota people was acknowledged and appreciated by those parties. The book was finally published in paperback in 1992 after lawsuits alleging libel were dismissed by the various courts and their decisions affirmed ...

6. At Play in the Fields of the Lord (novel) - Wikipedia

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   At Play in the Fields of the Lord is a 1965 novel by Peter Matthiessen. [1] A film adapted from the book was released in 1991. A 2009 audiobook version was read by actor Anthony Heald. It was a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction. "In a malarial outpost in the South American rain forest, two misplaced gringos converge and clash.

7. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1264 on Wednesday, December ...

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   Today's Wordle Answer for #1264 on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. Today's Wordle answer on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, is CRYPT. How'd you do? Next: Catch up on other Wordle answers from this week.