Bone by Bone: A Novel

Peter Matthiessen

ISBN 10: 0375501029 / ISBN 13: 9780375501029

Published by Random House, 1999

About this Item

Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, second printing. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Signed by Peter Matthiessen on the front end page. Moderate wear to the dust jacket with some creasing; light discoloration to the jacket. Light bowing to the boards. Tight binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.8.

Seller Inventory # 736078115

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bone by Bone: A Novel
• Publisher: Random House
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0375501029
• ISBN 13: 9780375501029
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Signed: signed by author

About this title

Synopsis

Continues the saga of anti-hero E.J. Watson, an entrepreneurial sugar cane farmer in the Everglades, exile in Indian territory, devoted husband, distant father, and allegedly, a cold-blooded killer

About the Author

<b>Peter Matthiessen</b> was born in New York City in 1927 and had already begun his writing career by the time he graduated from Yale University in 1950. The following year, he was a founder of The Paris Review.  Besides At Play in the Fields of the Lord, which was nominated for the National Book Award, he has published six other novels, most notably Killing Mister Watson, Lost Man's River (the first and second books of this trilogy), and Far Tortuga. Mr. Matthiessen's parallel career as a naturalist and explorer has resulted in numerous and widely acclaimed books of nonfiction, among them The Tree Where Man Was Born, which was nominated for the National Book Award, and The Snow Leopard, which won it.