Nine-Headed Dragon River
by Matthiessen, Peter
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- About Fine/Wraps
- ISBN 10
- 0877734011
- ISBN 13
- 9780877734017
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Peter Matthiessen, distinguished novelist, naturalist, journalist, and explorer, was born in New York City and has been a commercial fisherman and charterboat captain. He participated as a diver in the worldwide search for the great white shark that culminated in his book Blue Meridian and in the film Blue Water, White Death. His fiction includes Race Rock; Partisans; Raditzer; At Play in the Fields of the Lord, which was nominated for a National Book Award; and most recently Far Tortuga. His nonfiction includes The Tree Where Man Was Born, which was nominated for a National Book Award, The Snow Leopard, which won a National Book Award in 1979, and In the Spirit of Crazy Horse.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Basement Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023332
- Title
- Nine-Headed Dragon River
- Author
- Matthiessen, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - About Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First PB Edition (stated).
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0877734011
- ISBN 13
- 9780877734017
- Publisher
- Shambhala
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- TRAVEL ASIA PERSONAL MEMOIR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction;
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