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4 unusual facts about Peter Matthiessen


At Play in the Fields of the Lord

At Play in the Fields of the Lord is a 1991 epic drama film directed by Héctor Babenco, adapted from the 1965 novel of the same name by American author Peter Matthiessen.

Jancita Eagle Deer

The writer Peter Matthiessen included a statement by Banks on this issue in his book, In the Spirit of Crazy Horse (1983).

Passage to Nirvana

Carlson concentrates on his Zen Buddhist studies and meditation as a way of helping him heal, working with the noted writer and Zen teacher Peter Matthiessen.

Sophie Darlington

In 1986 her interest was piqued by Peter Matthiessen’s The Tree Where Man Was Born, and she visited a safari lodge just outside Tanzania’s Ngorongoro.


Robert W. Hines

His illustrations were also used in such works as Wildlife in America by Peter Matthiessen, and in Rachel Carson's Under the Sea Wind.


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