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General Information:
Full Name: Peter Matthiessen
Biography:
(1927-2014) Writer. Peter Matthiessen was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Sagaponack, New York.
Author's Timeline:
1927 New York County
Peter Matthiessen was born in and as a child lived in Manhattan, New York, on May 22, 1927. 
2014 Suffolk County
Peter Matthiessen died at his home in Sagaponack, New York, on April 5, 2014. 
2014 (Unknown) County
In Paradise
(Pub: Riverhead Books. ISBN: 1594633177 / 978-1594633171)
Novel. 
1978 (Unknown) County
The Snow Leopard
(Pub: Viking Press. ISBN: 0670653748 / 978-0670653744)
Nonfiction. 
1986 (Unknown) County
Men's Lives
(Pub: Rock Foundation. ISBN: )
Nonfiction. 
1965 (Unknown) County
At Play In the Fields Of The Lord
(Pub: Random House. ISBN: )
Novel. 
1975 (Unknown) County
Far Tortuga
(Pub: Random House. ISBN: 039449461X / 978-0394494616)
Novel. 
1961 (Unknown) County
The Cloud Forest: A Chronicle Of The South American Wilderness
(Pub: Viking Press ISBN: 1111720169 / 978-1111720162)
Nonfiction. 
1990 (Unknown) County
Killing Mister Watson
(Pub: Random House. ISBN: 0394554000 / 978-0394554006)
Novel. 
1998 (Unknown) County
Lost Man's River
(Pub: Harvill Press. ISBN: 1860464246 / 978-1860464249)
Novel. 
1999 (Unknown) County
Bone By Bone
(Pub: Harvill Press. ISBN: 1860466672 / 978-1860466670)
Novel. 
1955 (Unknown) County
Partisans
(Pub: Viking Adult. ISBN: 0670540803 / 978-0670540808)
Novel. 
? Suffolk County
As a child, Mr. Matthiessen spent time in his family's country home on Fishers Island, New York. 

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