In the Spirit of Crazy Horse

Informationen zum Autor Peter Matthiessen was a naturalist, explorer and writer. His works of fiction include At Play in the Fields of the Lord, Far Tortuga and the acclaimed 'Watson Trilogy'. His explorations resulted in many fine works of non-fiction, among them The Snow Leopard, The Cloud Forest and The Tree where Man was Born . He died in 2014, aged 86. Klappentext On a hot June morning in 1975, a shoot-out between FBI agents and American Indians erupted on a reservation near Wounded Knee in South Dakota. After eight years of court battles, ending with a Supreme Court judgement, Mathiessen won the right to tell Peltier's and his people's story. Zusammenfassung On a hot June morning in 1975, a shoot-out between FBI agents and American Indians erupted on a reservation near Wounded Knee in South Dakota. After eight years of court battles, ending with a Supreme Court judgement, Mathiessen won the right to tell Peltier’s and his people’s story.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Matthiessen
• Publisher: Harvill Secker
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781787300170
• ISBN: 978-1-78730-017-0
• No. of pages: 688
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 216 mm x 29 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History; USA, Indigenous Peoples, United States of America, USA, Relating to Native American people, fbi; black hills; shadow country; native americans