Shadow Country New Rendering by Matthiessen Peter (37 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good Condiiton paperback 885 pages.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used - Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Softcover - Fine condition.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Shadow Country: A New Rendering of the Watson Legend. Book.

Very good or better.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First British Edition. Beautiful first British edition, first printing; unread, an impressive volume. Light bump across top front board which also affects jacket slightly.

Condition: Very Good. Very good, softcover, 912 pp. Sent as parcel post.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Modern Library, an imprint of the Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, New York, U.S.A., 2008. Fourth (4th) Printing (number line down to 4) of the First (1st) Edition. Near Fine in a mylar protected As New Dust Jacket. Ex-Library with the following library markings and indications: (1) "Withdrawn" stamp on the front free endpaper and on the "About the Author" page; (2) library stamp on the front free endpaper and title page; (3) date stamp on the copyright page; (4) rear free endpaper is a cancel. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square with no markings other than those described above. The Binding is full gray cloth, color uniform throughout, with the publisher's logo debossed on the front board, bright gilt title, etc., to the spine, endpapers decorated with the publisher's logo unmarked except as described above, and all corners square and sharp. The mylar protected Dust Jacket is flawless - colors bright and uniform throughout and fully intact with the original prices (USA $40.00 Canada $45.00) intact on the front flap. See photos. xi, [iv], 892, [i] pages. 6" x 8 1/2". Winner of the 2008 National Book Award for Fiction and the William Dean Howells Medal in 2010. , this semi-fictional historical novel, set in the Ten Thousand Islands region of Southwest Florida, is a reworked, re-edited and re-titled retelling of the Watson Trilogy (Killing Mr. Watson (1990), Lost Man's River (1997), and Bone By Bone (1999)) previously published by the author. NOTE: This is a heavy book, weighing 1,030 grams / 2 lb., 4.3 oz., and will require extra postage for international shipment. ISBN 10: 0679640193 / ISBN 13: 9780679640196.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good+. Interior clean, binding good but rather poorly glued at front and back. Small red (remainder?) mark on top page edges near spine. Pictorial cover with white lettering has lightly curled corner. Inscribed on title page"For Susan With kind regards. Peter Matthiessen." Matthiessen is writing about one man's life in Shadow Country, but he is also writing about the life of the nation over the course of half a century. Watson's story is essentially the story of the American frontier, of the conquering of wild lands and people, and of what such empires cost." St. Petersburg Times 892 pp. Signed by Author(s). …

Hard Cover. First UK. F/F. 8vo. original brown boards gilt in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed); pp. xiv, 894. Heavy item (1.8 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A fine copy. Winner of the American National Book Award. A revised distillation of three previously published works, 'Killing Mister Watson' (1990), 'Lost Man's River' (1997) and 'Bone by Bone' (1999), into a single novel as original envisaged.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition / First printing. Brown paper-covered boards. xiv, 892 pages. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Matthiessen won the 2008 National Book Award for Shadow Country, the Watson trilogy (Killing Mister Watson, 1990, Lost Man's River, 1997 and Bone by Bone, 1999), revised into a single volume. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. With a map, A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; 240 x 165mm; xiv, 892 pages.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER Altogether gripping, shocking, and brilliantly told, not just a tour de force in its stylistic range,but a great American novel, as powerful a reading experience as nearly any in our literature. Michael Dirda, The New York Review of Books Killing Mister Watson, Lost Man s River, and Bone by Bone Peter Matthiessen s great American epic about Everglades sugar planter and notorious outlaw E. J. Watson on the wild Florida frontier at the turn of the twentieth century were originally conceived as one vast, mysterious novel. Now, in this bold new rendering, Matthiessen has marvelously distilled a monumental work while deepening the insights and motivations of his characters with brilliant rewriting throughout.Praise for Shadow Country Magnificent . . . breathtaking . . . Finally now we have [this three-part saga] welded like a bell, and with Watson s song the last sound, all the elements fuse and resonate. Los Angeles Times Peter Matthiessen has done great things with the Watson trilogy. It s the story of our continent, both land and people, and his writing does every justice to the blood fury of his themes. Don DeLillo The fiction of Peter Matthiessen is the reason a lot of people in my generationdecided to be writers. No doubt about it. Shadow Country lives up to anyone s highestexpectations for great writing. Richard Ford Shadow Country, Matthiessen s distillation of the earlier Watson saga,represents his original vision. It is the quintessence of his lifelong concerns, and a great legacy. W. S. Merwin [An] epic masterpiece . . . a great American novel. The Miami Herald; Ausgezeichnet: National Book Awards, 2008.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover, in unclipped dustjacket. 892 pages. The late Peter Matthiessen was a brilliantly gifted and ambitious writer. Shadow Country, his distillation of the earlier Watson saga, represents his original vision. A great legacy. Winner of the 2008 National Book Award. Three very small spots on top of the page edges, otherwise; As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box.…