Peter Matthiessen - Wikipedia
Peter Matthiessen (May 22, 1927 – April 5, 2014) was an American novelist, naturalist, wilderness writer, zen teacher and onetime CIA agent. 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 (Sh… See more
DiedApril 5, 2014 (aged 86) · Sagaponack, New York, U.S.EducationYale University (BA)
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Peter Matthiessen — Writer, Activist, Buddhist, Spy — …
Apr 6, 2014 · Peter Matthiessen, shown here at his New York house in 2004, was a Zen Buddhist priest, a spy, an activist and a well-respected writer of both …
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Peter Matthiessen | American Author & Naturalist | Britannica
Jul 20, 1998 · Peter Matthiessen (born May 22, 1927, New York, New York, U.S.—died April 5, 2014, Sagaponack) was an American novelist, naturalist, and wilderness writer whose work …
Peter Matthiessen, Lyrical Writer and Naturalist, Is Dead at 86
Apr 6, 2014 · Peter Matthiessen, a roving author and naturalist whose impassioned nonfiction explored the remote endangered wilds of the world and whose prizewinning fiction often placed his mysterious ...
About Peter — THE PETER MATTHIESSEN CENTER
Learn about the life and work of Peter Matthiessen, a literary lion who won the National Book Award for both fiction and non-fiction. Explore his travels, his love of nature and animals, and his Zen journey in this biography.
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Peter Matthiessen’s Lifelong Quest for Peace
The late writer and co-founder of the Paris Review talks about his spy career, his travels to remote places and his novel In Paradise. He reveals how he was recruited by the CIA in Paris and how he sought a mystical oneness with the …
Writer-environmentalist Peter Matthiessen dies | AP News
Apr 6, 2014 · NEW YORK (AP) — Peter Matthiessen, a rich man’s son who spurned a life of leisure and embarked on extraordinary physical and spiritual quests while producing such …
Peter Matthiessen in the World, 1927-2014 - National …
Apr 6, 2014 · David Quammen pays homage to his friend and fellow writer Peter Matthiessen, who died in 2014. He praises his literary achievements, his moral seriousness, his elegance, and his engagement with the world.
Living on the Edge of Life: A Final Interview with Peter …
Apr 6, 2014 · PETER MATTHIESSEN died on Saturday at the age of 86 after a long battle with cancer. A native of New York City, he published his first novel, Race Rock, in 1954, and went on to pen over 30 more...
Peter Matthiessen On Writing And Zen Buddhism - NPR
Apr 7, 2014 · Fresh Air listens back to our 1989 interview with Snow Leopard author and Paris Review co-founder Peter Matthiessen, who died Saturday at age 86. His new novel In …
Peter Matthiessen, an appreciation: He was concerned with the …
Apr 6, 2014 · Peter Matthiessen, who died Saturday at age 86 of complications from leukemia, was complex, even contradictory, in the most compelling sense.
Peter Matthiessen (Author of The Snow Leopard)
Apr 5, 2014 · Peter Matthiessen is the author of more than thirty books and the only writer to win the National Book Award for both non-fiction (The Snow Leopard, in two categories, in 1979 and 1980) and fiction (Shadow Country, in …
Peter Matthiessen - Book Series in Order
Complete order of Peter Matthiessen books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
Peter Matthiessen Dies At 86; Wrote Of Travels In The Natural …
Apr 6, 2014 · Author Peter Matthiessen, who used fiction and nonfiction to explore how man relates to nature, has died at 86. The revered naturalist and novelist had been suffering from …
Remembering Peter Matthiessen | FRONTLINE - PBS
Apr 10, 2014 · With his friend and fellow writer and fishing guide, Randy Wayne White, Matthiessen traveled deep into the Ten Thousand Islands to find the place where Watson lived …
Peter Matthiessen’s Homegoing - The New York Times
Apr 3, 2014 · An article on Page 20 this weekend about the writer Peter Matthiessen misstates the nature of the LSD-driven therapy he and his late wife, Deborah Love, took part in.
Peter Matthiessen: Five essential reads and why they matter
Apr 6, 2014 · Peter Matthiessen, who died Saturday at age 86, was the author of more than 30 books, beginning with his 1954 novel “Race Rock.” Here are five of his most resonant: “At Play …
Far Tortuga - Wikipedia
Far Tortuga is a novel by American author Peter Matthiessen, first published in 1975 by Random House and republished in 1976 by Bantam.Known for its unique typography and poetic prose, …
Peter Matthiessen, Writer and Zen Priest, Dies at 86
Apr 8, 2014 · A tribute to the prolific author, naturalist, activist, and Zen priest who passed away in 2014. Learn about his life, works, Zen training, and legacy in this article and related links.
Peter Matthiessen Biography - eNotes.com
Examine the life, times, and work of Peter Matthiessen through detailed author biographies on eNotes.
Peter Matthiessen Book List - FictionDB
A complete list of all Peter Matthiessen's books in order (14 books). Browse plot descriptions, book covers, genres, pseudonyms, ratings and awards.
Peter Matthiessen - Viquipèdia, l'enciclopèdia lliure
Peter Matthiessen (Nova York, 22 de maig de 1927 - Sagaponack, estat de Nova York, 5 d'abril de 2014) [1] era un novel·lista, naturalista, escriptor i agent de la CIA. Fou cofundador de la …