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Author Matthiessen, Peter.

Title Shadow country : a new rendering of the Watson legend / Peter Matthiessen.

Publication Info. New York : Modern Library, 2008.

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Fiction  FICTION MATTHIESSEN    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  FIC MAT    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  FICTION MATHIESSEN, PETER    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  FIC MATTHIESSEN    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  F MATTHIESSEN    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  F MATTHIES    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  MATTHIESSEN, PETER    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Fiction  FIC-MAT    Check Shelf
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Edition Modern Library edition.
Description xvi, 892 pages : map ; 21 cm
Summary Inspired by a near-mythic event of the wild Florida frontier at the turn of the twentieth century, Shadow Country reimagines the legend of the inspired Everglades sugar planter and notorious outlaw E. J. Watson, who drives himself relentlessly toward his own violent end at the hands of neighbors who mostly admired him, in a killing that obsessed his favorite son.--From publisher description.
Contents Killing Mister Watson -- Lost Man's River -- Bone by bone.
Subject Watson, Edgar J., 1855-1910 -- Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction.
Everglades (Fla.) -- Fiction.
Murderers -- Fiction.
ISBN 9780679640196 alkaline paper
0679640193 alkaline paper
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