RiP Peter Matthiessen
23 April 2014 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
US novelist and naturalist Peter Matthiessen has died, aged 86. Matthiessen was awarded the National Book Award for general nonfiction for The Snow Leopard (Vintage) in 1980, and for fiction for Shadow Country (MacLehose Press) in 2008. In 1953, Matthiessen cofounded the literary magazine The Paris Review. His most recent novel is In Paradise...
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