One of the greatest pieces of travel and nature writing ever written, this is the true story of a...

Im Visier der schönsten Raubkatze der Welt: eine Reise an den Rand des Himmels und an die Grenzen...

From 1831 to 1837, George Catlin traveled extensively among the native peoples of North America—f...

Since the 1950s Peter Matthiessen has written fiction and nonfiction of elemental power and moral...

A remarkable firsthand view of a lost culture in all its simplicity and violence by renowned writ...

A classic work of nature and humanity, by renowned writer Peter Matthiessen (1927-2014), author o...

An eloquent portrayal of a disappearing way of life of the Long Island fishermen whose voices--hu...

In a malarial outpost in the South American rain forest, two misplaced gringos converge and clash...

In August 1968, naturalist-explorer Peter Matthiessen returned from Africa to his home in Sagapon...

In 1969 Peter Matthiessen set out with the expedition led by Peter Gimbelwhose aim was to find ...

'Watson's voice is an artistic triumph. . .[Bone by Bone] may well come to be regarded as a class...

One of the few American writers ever nominated for the National Book Award for both fiction and n...