| Peter Matthiessen  Born: 22-May-1927
Birthplace: New York City
Gender: Male
Religion: Buddhist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Novelist, Naturalist Nationality: United States
Executive summary: At Play in the Fields of the Lord Military service: US Navy (1945-47) University: Sorbonne
University: BA, Yale University (1950)
The Paris Review
Author of books:
Race Rock (1954, novel)
Wildlife in America (1959, nonfiction)
The Cloud Forest: A Chronicle of the South American Wilderness (1961, nonfiction)
Under the Mountain Wall: A Chronicle of Two Seasons of the Stone Age (1962, nonfiction)
At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1965, novel)
Blue Meridian: The Search for the Great White Shark (1971, nonfiction)
Far Tortuga (1975, novel)
The Snow Leopard (1978, nonfiction)
In the Spirit of Crazy Horse (1983, nonfiction)
Killing Mister Watson (1990, novel)
African Silences (1991, novel)
Indian Country (1992, nonfiction)
Baikal: Sacred Sea of Siberia (1992, nonfiction)
Lost Man's River (1997, novel)
Bone by Bone (1999, novel)
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