True Nature

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. "A stunning, formidable achievement by a brilliant biographer. Lance Richardson takes his readers on a wild ride with Peter Matthiessen."—Kai Bird, Pulitzer Prize-winning co-author of American Prometheus Peter Matthiessen (1927-2014), a towering figure of twenti