Bone von matthiessen peter (56 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. "Watson's voice is an artistic triumph. . .[Bone by Bone] may well come to be regarded as a classic." --San Francisco Chronicle Book Review In Bone by Bone, Peter Matthiessen speaks in the extraordinary voice of the enigmatic and dangerous E. J. Watson, whom we first saw, obliquely, through the eyes of his early twentieth-century Everglades community in Killing Mister Watson. This astonishing new novel, calling to account the violence, virulent racism, and destruction of the land that fueled the so-called American Dream, points an accusing finger straight into the burning eyes of Uncle Sam. Here is the bloodied child of the Civil War and Reconstruction who dreams of recovering the family plantation. He becomes the gifted cane planter nearing success on a wilderness river when he gives in fatally to his accumulating demons. Powerfully imagined, prodigiously detailed, Bone by Bone is a literary tour de force as bold and ambitious as Watson himself. "Like a true tragic figure, [Watson] knows and understands; he does not wriggle to save his own skin," said The New York Times. "This is a work of genuine dignity.". …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. "Watson's voice is an artistic triumph. . .[Bone by Bone] may well come to be regarded as a classic." --San Francisco Chronicle Book Review In Bone by Bone, Peter Matthiessen speaks in the extraordinary voice of the enigmatic and dangerous E. J. Watson, whom we first saw, obliquely, through the eyes of his early twentieth-century Everglades community in Killing Mister Watson. This astonishing new novel, calling to account the violence, virulent racism, and destruction of the land that fueled the so-called American Dream, points an accusing finger straight into the burning eyes of Uncle Sam. Here is the bloodied child of the Civil War and Reconstruction who dreams of recovering the family plantation. He becomes the gifted cane planter nearing success on a wilderness river when he gives in fatally to his accumulating demons. Powerfully imagined, prodigiously detailed, Bone by Bone is a literary tour de force as bold and ambitious as Watson himself. "Like a true tragic figure, [Watson] knows and understands; he does not wriggle to save his own skin," said The New York Times. "This is a work of genuine dignity.". …

Zustand: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. 1st Vintage International Ed. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

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

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

Zustand: Very Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. 1st. 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.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dk. yellow bds., black backstr. with gilt lettering, lines. Dj. unclipped, in mylar. Map endpapers. 410pp. STATED FIRST EDITION. Ex-lib. with stamps.

Zustand: Very Good. 1st Vintage International Ed. 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.

Zustand: Good. 1st Vintage International Ed. 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.…

Zustand: Good. 1st Vintage International Ed. 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.…

Zustand: Very Good. . Peter Matthiessen custom book label on front inside cover. From the library of American novelist, naturalist, wilderness writer, zen teacher, and CIA officer Peter Matthiessen. (Watson trilogy, Florida, American literature, Edgar Watson, E. J. Watson, historical fiction, Southern gothic, psychological thriller, suspense). …

Zustand: Very Good. . Good dust jacket. Peter Matthiessen custom book label on front pastedown. From the library of American novelist, naturalist, wilderness writer, zen teacher, and CIA officer Peter Matthiessen. (Watson trilogy, Florida, American literature, Edgar Watson, E. J. Watson, historical fiction, Southern gothic, psychological thriller, suspense).…

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. Shadow Country series. From the library of American novelist, naturalist, wilderness writer, zen teacher and CIA officer Peter Matthiessen. Customized Peter Matthiessaen book label on front endpage. (Historical Fiction, Florida Everglades, Murder, Edgar J Watson). …

Zustand: Good. . Peter Matthiessen custom book label on front inside cover. From the library of American novelist, naturalist, wilderness writer, zen teacher, and CIA officer Peter Matthiessen. Slightly dampstained. (Watson trilogy, Florida, American literature, Edgar Watson, E. J. Watson, historical fiction, Southern gothic, psychological thriller, suspense). …

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Slightly dampstained. Shadow County series. From the library of American novelist, naturalist, wilderness writer, zen teacher and CIA officer Peter Matthiessen. Customized Peter Matthiessaen book label inside front cover. (Historical Fiction, Florida Everglades, Murder, Edgar J Watson). …

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Shadow Country series. From the library of American novelist, naturalist, wilderness writer, zen teacher and CIA officer Peter Matthiessen. Customized Peter Matthiessaen book label on front endpage. (Historical Fiction, Florida Everglades, Murder, Edgar J Watson).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition / First Printing as identified with "1" in the full number line.

Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover with DJ. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (name only.no inscription). Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear with a couple tape scuffs from previously affixed dust jacket. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover. Appears to have had very minimal use as library copy.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day. Signed by Author.…

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Volume 3. Peter Matthiessen custom book label on front inside cover. Pages foxed. From the library of American novelist, naturalist, wilderness writer, zen teacher, and CIA officer Peter Matthiessen.