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Killing Mister Watson Paperback - 1991
by Peter Matthiessen
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Now in paperback, Killing Mister Watson is the bestselling novel proclaimed by critics throughout the country as Peter Matthiessen's masterpiece. Drawn from fragments of historical fact, it brilliantly depicts the fortunes of Edgar J. Watson, a real-life entrpreneur and outlaw who appeared in the lawless Florida Everglades around the turn of the century.
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Drawn from fragments of historical fact, Matthiessen's masterpiece brilliantly depicts the fortunes and misfortunes of Edgar J. Watson, a real-life entrepreneur and outlaw who appeared in the lawless Florida Everglades around the turn of the century.
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- Title Killing Mister Watson
- Author Peter Matthiessen
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 384
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Vintage, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Publication date 1991-07-30
- Features Maps
- ISBN 9780679734055 / 0679734058
- Weight 0.64 lbs (0.29 kg)
- Dimensions 8.08 x 5.1 x 0.85 in (20.52 x 12.95 x 2.16 cm)
- Reading level 1210
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Themes
- Cultural Region: South Atlantic
- Cultural Region: Southeast U.S.
- Cultural Region: South
- Cultural Region: Western U.S.
- Geographic Orientation: Florida
- Topical: Country/Cowboy
- Category Fiction - General
- Library of Congress subjects Historical fiction, Biographical fiction
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 90050631
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Citations
- Library Journal, 02/15/2005, Page 173
- Publishers Weekly, 07/19/1991, Page 0
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