The first biography of Peter Matthiessen, the novelist, naturalist, and Zen roshi, whose trailblazing work championed Native American rights and helped usher in the modern environmental movement, by award-winning writer Lance Richardson....Loe edasi...
The author, a Zen master, traveled to Japan in 1982 to pay his respects to some of the greatest teachers in the East, capturing here in words and pictures the great moments of his meeting. The journey of Buddhism over centuries, from Ind...Loe edasi...
A timeless and majestic portrait of Africa by renowned writer Peter Matthiessen (1927-2014), author of the National Book Award-winningThe Snow Leopard and the new novel In ParadiseA finalist for the National Book Awa...Loe edasi...
A lyric reflection on the nature of landscape and its power to shape the lives and syntax of men and women. Examines the work of American writers Barry Lopez, Peter Matthiessen, Terry Tempest Williams, and James Galvin, looking at how their landscap...Loe edasi...
In August 1968, naturalist-explorer Peter Matthiessen returned from Africa to his home in Sagaponack, Long Island, to find three Zen masters in his driveway—guests of his wife, a new student of Zen. Thirteen years later, Matthiessen was ordaine...Loe edasi...
