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Jul 30, 1991 | ISBN 9780679734055 Buy
Aug 22, 2012 | ISBN 9780307819666 Buy
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Jul 30, 1991 | ISBN 9780679734055
Aug 22, 2012 | ISBN 9780307819666
Drawn from fragments of historical fact, Matthiessen’s masterpiece brilliantly depicts the fortunes and misfortunes of Edgar J. Watson, a real-life entrepreneur and outlaw who appeared in the lawless Florida Everglades around the turn of the century.
Peter Matthiessen was born in New York City in 1927 and had already begun his writing career by the time he graduated from Yale University in 1950. The following year, he was a founder of The Paris Review. Besides At Play in… More about Peter Matthiessen
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